Torque limited threaded locking fastener and a method for setting it to form an assembly
CA 1284734 C · Owner: Williamson, Herman Leroy · Inventors: Williamson, Herman Leroy
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A torque limited threaded locking fastener and a method for setting it to form an assembly. The fastener comprises an externally threaded shank and an internally threaded collar. At least one convolution of the threads on the shank is non-circular. The collar has a nut section and a drive section. The drive section is shaped to be engaged by a driver. Between these sections there is formed a shear section having the least torque resistance of the sections. The shear section fractures when a predetermined torque is exerted between the two sections. The nut section has an internal thread engageable to the shank thread and, an external rib engageable by a swaging tool. The swaging tool …
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- Granted June 11, 1991. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended June 11, 2008.
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