Joints and connections – Interconnected flanges or shoulders – Axially bolted or riveted
Patent
1997-10-31
1999-05-18
Kim, Harry C.
Joints and connections
Interconnected flanges or shoulders
Axially bolted or riveted
439364, 439248, 403 11, F16B3/00
Patent
active
059044411
ABSTRACT:
An instrument is provided with a first connector, and an instrument panel is provided with a second connector. A bolt is provided extending from the first connector toward the second connector. A first thread is provided in the second connector, corresponding to the bolt. A second thread is provided on the instrument panel, at a position behind the first thread. The bolt is in a first position threaded into the first thread to couple the first and second connectors together, and in a second position threaded into the second thread to fix the instrument to the instrument panel. The coupling of connectors and the fixing of an instrument to an instrument panel are effected with one and the same bolt.
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Fukuda Kiyohito
Kodama Shinji
Bochna David E.
Kim Harry C.
Yazaki -Corporation
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