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Title:
FIXING TOOL
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP3414998
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a fixing tool capable of connecting studs different in diameter with each other and of use in common by maintaining a sufficient fastening force and with a low load.
SOLUTION: A fixing tool 1 comprises a cylindrical part having a hole 7 for receiving a stud having a screw or peripheral groove formed in its outer surface and a locking pawl 14 locked to the screw or peripheral groove. The hole 7 is formed to have a size for receiving, among studs different in diameter, one having a largest diameter, and the locking pawl 14 is extended toward the center of the hole so as to be locked to the screw or peripheral groove of, among the studs different in diameter, one having a smallest diameter. A tip side part 15 is formed wide and a base part 17 is formed narrow such that each locking pawl 14 is easily deflected outward of the radial direction while maintaining the strength of its tip side. Further, an elastic piece 17 for pressing the side face of the stud in a positin different from the locking position of the locking pawl such that the center of the hole 7 and the axis of the stud received in the hole are made coincident with each other.


Inventors:
Hideki Kanie
Fumihiko Mohri
Application Number:
JP24054197A
Publication Date:
June 09, 2003
Filing Date:
September 05, 1997
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
Pop Rivet Fastener Co., Ltd.
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
International Classes:
F16B37/08; (IPC1-7): F16B37/08
Domestic Patent References:
JP8232937A
JP1037933A
JP9196041A
JP480914U
JP6152710U
JP63162115U
JP3115211U
JP725317U
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Minoru Nakamura (6 outside)