Securing ring ("c" clip)

Details Securing ring ("c" clip) Securing ring ("c" clip)

1998-01-16

2000-09-05

Browne, Lynne H.

Joints and connections

Axially split or separable member

403344, 403289, 411518, F16B 2100

Patent

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06113306&

ABSTRACT:
The invention relates to slotted fastening ring for making a formfitting connection by compressing or expanding, respectively, the slotted fastening ring during installation or removal, respectively. It is provided that the fastening ring (1) is made from an essentially non-resilient cold-formable material (3) and that the ring tips (10, 11) between which the slot (9) is formed, are spaced apart--when the fastening ring (1) is not installed--such as to be capable--for the purpose of installing the ring (1)--of being bent towards each other under plastic deformation, so that the fastening ring (1) attains a closed position, with the inside opening (7) of the ring taking on a circular or a substantially circular contour (8).

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patent: 2595787 (1952-05-01), Heimann
patent: 3126089 (1964-03-01), Hugli
patent: 3807885 (1974-04-01), Coski
patent: 4183280 (1980-01-01), Hashimoto
patent: 4242775 (1981-01-01), Eickmann
patent: 4459119 (1984-07-01), Beijer

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