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US3605845A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Self-locking fastener

Assignee: SPS Technologies LLC
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Filing: 1969-10-03
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Granted: 1971-09-20
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Expires: 1989-10-03
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Abstract

Abstract A SELF-LOCKING FASTENER HAVING A SERRATED BEARING SURFACE ARRANGED TO PENETRATE A WORKPIECE, WHEREBY RESISTANCE TO LOOSENING IS CREATED. THE SERRATION IN THE BEARING SURFACE ARE LOCATED WITHIN A SMOOTH SURFACE, ANNULAR RING WHICH, UPON ENGAGEMENT WITH THE WORKPIECE, OPPOSES FURTHER PENETRATION OF THE SERRATIONS AND CONTROLS THE EXTENT OF PENETRATION OF THE SERRATIONS.

Inventors

  • 👤 Gerhard H Junker

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 19:31
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16B; F16B39/00; F16B39/22; F16B39/28; F16B39/282; F16B39/24; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S411/00; Y10S411/955; Y10S411/956; Y10S411/957; Y10S411/959

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1974-09-19 1975-03-21 1975-09-20 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-09-19 1979-03-21 1979-09-20 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-09-19 1983-03-21 1983-09-20 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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