Joints and connections – Rod to member to side – e.g. – plate – rod side – etc. – Intermediate member includes tubular part
Patent
1995-09-19
1996-10-22
Knight, Anthony
Joints and connections
Rod to member to side, e.g., plate, rod side, etc.
Intermediate member includes tubular part
403194, 403 2, 285162, 285 3, F16L 4108
Patent
active
055670741
ABSTRACT:
A clip (100) is provided that has a substantially tubular body member (50) and at least one and preferably two diametrically opposed, outwardly extending tabs (18 and 18') that first engage a side of a frame (6) having an opening (13) through which clip (100) is inserted about a threaded stud or bolt (4) such as a vehicular exhaust tail pipe and which are operative to bend and straighten as a nut (8) rotationally advances along stud or bolt (4) to engage an end (7) of clip (100) and urge clip (100) through opening (13) until nut (8) engages frame (6) to eliminate effect of joint loosening caused by exposure of tabs (18 and 18') to corrosive environments.
REFERENCES:
patent: 4131379 (1978-12-01), Gordy et al.
patent: 4293151 (1981-10-01), Manzel
patent: 4652018 (1987-03-01), Boghosian
patent: 4880387 (1989-11-01), Stikeleather et al.
Bazil Thomas E.
Christian Todd H.
Dovak James
Chrow Albert E.
Eaton Corporation
Knight Anthony
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