Self-retaining means for fasteners particularly screws

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5531554
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08336655

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A fastener for insertion through aligned holes of two components to be secured to one another by the fastener. The fastener includes a shaft portion having an end; a fastener head disposed at said end; and a retaining arrangement for maintaining the fastener captive by the components. The retaining arrangement includes a conical collar situated between the shaft portion and the fastener head. Further, the conical collar surrounds the axis and has a maximum diameter base oriented toward the fastener head. The conical collar is provided with radial recesses. The retaining arrangement also has a neck part surrounding the shaft axis and disposed between the fastener head and the conical collar.

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AESCULAP AGAM AESCULAP-PLATZ 78532 TUTTLINGEN 78532

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Huppert, Jean L'Etrat, FR 27 3694
Jeanson, Jean-Francois Assenay, FR 5 779

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