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US 2026/0210386 A1Published application
Fastener retention system
AssigneeHoneywell International Inc.
InventorKevin Bergman
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Abstract
A fastener retention system comprising: a fastener; a recess configured to receive the fastener; and one or more retention elements disposed within the recess, wherein the one or more retention elements are configured to interface with the fastener when the fastener is disposed within the recess to retain the fastener within the recess and inhibit unintended movement of the fastener within the recess.
Claims20
A fastener retention system comprising:
- a fastener;
- a recess configured to receive the fastener;
- and
- one or more retention elements disposed within the recess, wherein the one or more retention elements are configured to interface with the fastener when the fastener is disposed within the recess to retain the fastener within the recess and inhibit unintended movement of the fastener within the recess.
1 more element
A fastener retention system comprising:
- a fastener;
- a recess;
- and
- a locking system disposed within the recess, the locking system comprising:
- a first sleeve configured to receive the fastener, and
- a second sleeve disposed within the recess and sized to retain first sleeve, the second sleeve being configured to be removably engaged to the first sleeve;
- wherein when the second sleeve is engaged to the first sleeve, the locking system allows for movement of the fastener into and out of the locking system, and
- wherein when the second sleeve is not engaged to the first sleeve, the locking system inhibits the movement of the fastener into and out of the locking system.
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A fastener retention system comprising:
- a fastener;
- a recess configured to receive the fastener;
- and
- an insert disposed within the recess, wherein the insert is configured to envelop the fastener as the fastener enters the recess to secure the fastener within the recess.
1 more element
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.