The invention discloses several types of fastener, fastening systems, fastener assemblies and related areas. In particular, the invention discloses a releasable fastening system (150) which has a pin (152) with a locking cavity. The pin (152) is intended for insertion in an aperture (154). A locking means (158,160,162) engages the locking cavity of the pin (152) when the pin (152) is received in the aperture (154). The system also includes unlocking means which includes material (162) adapted to contract when activated. When a material contracts, engagement means included in the locking means, disengage the locking cavity.
FASTENERS AND OTHER ASSEMBLIES
BEFESTIGUNGSELEMENTE UND ANDERE ANORDNUNGEN
FIXATIONS ET AUTRES ENSEMBLES
2018-05-30
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC: | A44B Knöpfe, Nadeln, Schnallen, Reißverschlüsse oder dgl. , BUTTONS, PINS, BUCKLES, SLIDE FASTENERS, OR THE LIKE / B62D MOTOR VEHICLES , Motorfahrzeuge / B60K Anordnung oder Einbau von Antriebseinheiten oder von Kraft- bzw. Drehmomentübertragungen in Fahrzeugen , ARRANGEMENT OR MOUNTING OF PROPULSION UNITS OR OF TRANSMISSIONS IN VEHICLES / B62J Fahrrad- oder Motorradsättel oder -sitze , CYCLE SADDLES OR SEATS / E05B LOCKS , Schlösser / F16B DEVICES FOR FASTENING OR SECURING CONSTRUCTIONAL ELEMENTS OR MACHINE PARTS TOGETHER, e.g. NAILS, BOLTS, CIRCLIPS, CLAMPS, CLIPS OR WEDGES , Vorrichtungen zum Befestigen oder Sichern von Konstruktionselementen oder Maschinenteilen, z.B. Nägel, Bolzen, Schrauben, Sprengringe, Klemmen, Klammern oder Keile |
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