| Patent Number |
Title Of Patent |
Date Issued |
| RE39582 |
Method for replacing a tacking fastener |
April 24, 2007 |
| A temporary fastener that fastens two adjacent workpieces. The fastener includes a shank that extends through a hole of the workpieces. Extending from one end of the shank is a conical shaped head. The fastener also contains a pull stem which has a head located adjacent to the blind end |
| RE38664 |
Method for creating a hole for a permanent fastener that replaces a tacking fastener |
November 30, 2004 |
| A .Iadd.method for creating a hole for a permanent fastener that replaces a .Iaddend.temporary fastener that fastens two adjacent workpieces. The .Iadd.temporary .Iaddend.fastener includes a shank that extends through a hole of the workpieces. Extending from one end of the shank is a con |
| 6267684 |
Rivets and rivet manufacturing methods |
July 31, 2001 |
| The present invention comprises aluminum solid rivets and methods of manufacturing aluminum solid rivets for aircraft and other demanding applications to provide rivets with high strength and excellent driveabiltity while improving the rivets resistance to fatigue and stress corrosio |
| 5689873 |
Tacking fastener |
November 25, 1997 |
| A temporary fastener that fastens two adjacent workpieces. The fastener includes a shank that extends through a hole of the workpieces. Extending from one end of the shank is a conical shaped head. The fastener also contains a pull stem which has a head located adjacent to the blind end |
| 5599147 |
Blind rivet with a tapered locking mechanism |
February 4, 1997 |
| A blind rivet fastener which has a bulb forming collar that is assembled by sliding the collar down the shank of the fastener stem. The bulb collar is seated adjacent to the head of the stem. The stem has a shoulder and a pull portion that extend through the inner channel of a sleeve. Th |
| 5580202 |
Crowned solid rivet |
December 3, 1996 |
| A rivet which has a flat crown that extends from the head of a rivet. The rivet is typically installed into a workpiece hole which has a countersink. The head has a frusto-conical section that extends from a rivet shank and a cylindrical section that extends from the frusto-conical s |
| 4919576 |
Locking apparatus for blind fasteners |
April 24, 1990 |
| A locking apparatus for blind fasteners providing improved yield and fatigue performance of the blind fasteners is disclosed. The locking apparatus utilizes a locking collar which will slide over the fastener stem and within the tubular rivet sleeve of the fastener without preforming |
