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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 14, 2017
Filed:
Jan. 12, 2015
Applicant:
Textron Innovations Inc., Providence, RI (US);
Inventors:
John R. McCullough, Weatherford, TX (US);
David Gordon Carlson, North Richland Hills, TX (US);
James Donn Hethcock, Colleyville, TX (US);
Paul K. Oldroyd, Azle, TX (US);
Carl A. May, Mansfield, TX (US);
Assignee:
Textron Innovations Inc., Providence, RI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 1/12 (2006.01); B29D 99/00 (2010.01); B64C 1/06 (2006.01); F16B 5/01 (2006.01); F16B 5/12 (2006.01); F16B 17/00 (2006.01); B29C 65/50 (2006.01); B29C 65/56 (2006.01); B29C 65/00 (2006.01); B29L 31/30 (2006.01); B64C 1/00 (2006.01); B29C 65/48 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 1/12 (2013.01); B29C 65/5078 (2013.01); B29D 99/001 (2013.01); B64C 1/06 (2013.01); F16B 5/01 (2013.01); F16B 5/12 (2013.01); F16B 17/00 (2013.01); B29C 65/4835 (2013.01); B29C 65/5021 (2013.01); B29C 65/5057 (2013.01); B29C 65/5085 (2013.01); B29C 65/562 (2013.01); B29C 66/1122 (2013.01); B29C 66/1142 (2013.01); B29C 66/1162 (2013.01); B29C 66/1282 (2013.01); B29C 66/12881 (2013.01); B29C 66/43441 (2013.01); B29C 66/721 (2013.01); B29C 66/72525 (2013.01); B29C 66/8416 (2013.01); B29L 2031/3076 (2013.01); B64C 2001/0072 (2013.01); Y02T 50/43 (2013.01); Y02T 50/433 (2013.01); Y10T 29/49622 (2015.01); Y10T 403/70 (2015.01);
Abstract
A structural joint includes a first member having a first base portion and a first leg portion. The structural joint further includes a second member having a second base portion and a second base portion. The first base portion and the second base portion are coupled together at an overlapping portion. The first leg portion and the second leg portion form a cavity for structurally coupling to a structural member.