Fastener

Details Fastener Fastener

1998-10-02

2000-03-28

Wilson, Neill

Expanded, threaded, driven, headed, tool-deformed, or locked-thr

Externally threaded fastener element, e.g., bolt, screw, etc.

Thread or shank structure

411383, 411504, 411902, 411908, 411399, F16B 3502, F16B 3504

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060423153

ABSTRACT:
A fastener body comprises a head and a shank fabricated from a composite material. The head has at least one side which extends beyond the side of the shank and has two other sides coplanar with the shank.
A fastener for engaging a liner has perpendicular lengthwise and widthwise reference axes and a head and a shank, with the shank extending in a first lengthwise direction away from the head, the head further having at least one extension that extends in the widthwise direction beyond the shank for engaging the liner, wherein substantially all lengthwise directed load components transmitted from the liner to the head are transmitted through the extension.

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