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Preloading Collet LatchVibration-resistant fastener replaces pinned or threaded fastener. Collet latch preloads joined components. When mechanism fully locked, actuating lever 90 degrees from starting position and held by locking tab engaged in ratchet notch. Latch connected or disconnected almost instantly, without tools.
Document ID
19920000176
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Other - NASA Tech Brief
Authors
Wesselski, Clarence J. (NASA Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Houston, TX.)
Nagy, Kornel (NASA Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Houston, TX.)
Date Acquired
August 15, 2013
Publication Date
March 1, 1992
Publication Information
Publication: NASA Tech Briefs
Volume: 16
Issue: 3
ISSN: 0145-319X
Subject Category
Mechanics
Report/Patent Number
MSC-21730
Accession Number
92B10176
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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