Metal working – Method of mechanical manufacture – Assembling or joining
Patent
1977-03-07
1978-03-21
Moon, Charlie T.
Metal working
Method of mechanical manufacture
Assembling or joining
29526R, 16128R, 220334, B23P 1900
Patent
active
040794989
ABSTRACT:
A fastening device and method is provided for fastening first and second members in hingedly assembled relationship. The fastening device includes a slot opening through the first member, an integrally formed hinge member having a first planar portion with an end, a second planar portion, and an intermediate portion with its longitudinal axis at the junction of the first and second portions. The first and intermediate portions are dimensioned to pass through the slot while the second portion is larger than the slot. The intermediate portion is in the slot and the second portion of the hinge is secured to the second member.
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Boos Francis H.
General Electric Company
Moon Charlie T.
Weidner Frederick P.
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