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US 12,227,342 B2Granted
Sidewall support insert
AssigneeEsab AB
InventorsClaes Gimström, Gerard F. Klaes, Hubert Kalicki, Joel Hyung-Kon Kim, Roberto Carlos Guerrero Kees, Rodolfo F. Rep
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Abstract
A system and method for reinforcing a sidewall of a carrier with an insert is disclosed. The insert includes a plate having a front face and a rear face opposite the front face, the plate defining an opening extending between the front face and the rear face. An oblique tab extends from the front face in a first direction, and a flange extends from the plate in a second direction.
Claims15
An insert comprising:
- a plate having a front face and a rear face opposite the front face, the plate defining an opening extending between the front face and the rear face;
- an oblique tab extending from the front face in a first direction;
- and
- a flange extending radially from the plate in a second direction.
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A system comprising:
- a carrier having a plurality of sidewalls;
- at least one through-hole disposed in at least one sidewall of the plurality of sidewalls;
- and
- an insert disposed in the at least one through-hole, the insert comprising:
- a plate having a front face and a rear face opposite the front face, the plate defining an opening extending between the front face and the rear face;
- an oblique tab extending from the front face in a first direction;
- and
- at least one flange extending radially from the plate in a second direction.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.