Expanded – threaded – driven – headed – tool-deformed – or locked-thr – Fastener securing element – Cotter pin
Patent
1995-04-26
1997-09-02
Wilson, Neill R.
Expanded, threaded, driven, headed, tool-deformed, or locked-thr
Fastener securing element
Cotter pin
411530, 411940, 411946, F16B 2114, F16B 2118
Patent
active
056624468
ABSTRACT:
A twist lock insertion and twist release extraction type spring cotter pin having one primary straight end extremity to be inserted through an aperture in a structural element and its opposite adjacent free end extremity consisting of a series of arcuate curves allowing them to partially rotate or counter rotate about the surface of said structural element. And, commensurate with this, an easy grasp handle all made of spring steel type wire. The method of said designed invention allows for a new definition of utility for a spring cotter pin of this particular unique function the extraordinary characteristics of which demonstrate a locking spring pins basic need for a revision of often ignored operational safety features without compromising the new standards it has attained for ease of function yet maintaining its overall convenience, reliability and durability.
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