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Joints and connections

20130114993 - Replaceable dome assembly: Techniques and structures are disclosed to facilitate efficient replacement of windows/domes of optical systems, such as turreted pointer/tracker systems and seekers and other such gimbal-based or fixed targeting systems. The techniques can be implemented, for example, in a mounting ring or bezel, wherein the dome/window center of curvature is actively... Agent: Bae Systems Information And Electronic Systems Integration Inc.

20130114994 - Truss end pad fitting: A mechanical fitting for connecting structures may include a base structure and a plate member. The mechanical fitting may also include a support structure for supporting the plate member at a predetermined spacing from the base structure. The support structure may include a truss structure.... Agent:

20130114995 - Ball-joint mechanism between a clevis and a connecting rod, in particular for control apparatus of a rotorcraft: A ball-joint mechanism between a connecting rod (1) and at least one journal (3, 3′). A lateral protection part (12, 12′) interposed between the connecting rod (1) and the journal (3, 3′) is arranged as a one-piece ring comprising a wear member (14, 14′) and a fastener member (15, 15′)... Agent: Eurocopter

20130114996 - Serviceable spherical joints with wear-compensation features: A spherical joint features a housing, a lower race seated therein, a ball member disposed between said lower race and an upper race position, a retaining ring installed over the upper race in an annular groove inside the housing, and a retaining member threaded into the housing over the retaining... Agent:

20130114997 - Corner assembly for tonneau cover system of pick-up truck: A corner assembly for a tonneau cover system of a pick-up truck is provided and has a corner member, a lid member and a lengthened cushion member. A connection surface of the corner member is formed with a stepped recess, and the lid member is embedded in the stepped recess... Agent: Cyc Engineering, Inc.

20130114998 - Connector for a piece of furniture: A connector for a piece of furniture comprises a connector body having a first end, and comprising a bearing element detachably connected with the connector body, the first end comprising a fastening section having a contact surface and the bearing element comprising a snap-lock element which extends with a free... Agent: Naber Holding Gmbh & Co. Kg

20130114999 - Driver for torque and rotation transfer from a rotational chuck to a drill steel: A driver (3) for the transfer of torque and rotation from a rotation chuck (5) to a drill steel (2), whereby the cross-section of the driver (3) is limited outwards by curves, in particular by arcs, united to form a closed FIG. 6 that can be approximately described as a... Agent:

20130108355 - Joint device for rods and panels: Box shaped device for joining cylindrical rods and flat panels having multiple orthogonal holes on three axis allows quick joint of two or more rods or panels or combination thereof in two or three axis. The holes are threaded to allow screws to lock the rods or panels in position.... Agent:

20130108356 - Contigency release device that uses right-hand torque to allow movement of a collet prop: A device comprises: a torsion lock sleeve, wherein the torsion lock sleeve comprises a crenellated second end, wherein the torsion lock sleeve is tubular in shape, and wherein at least a portion of the inner circumference of the torsion lock sleeve engages at least one ridge, wherein the ridge inhibits... Agent: Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.

20130108357 - Lever-action connector assembly: A connector assembly that includes a first connector, a lever, a second connector and a link. The lever is pivotally mounted to the first connector for movement about a pivot axis between a first lever position and a second lever position. The second connector has a lug. The link is... Agent: Yazaki North America, Inc.

20130108358 - Locking assembly and communication apparatus using same: A locking assembly used to lock at least one electronic device in a communication apparatus includes a housing, a latching member, a spring member and a key member. The latching member is pivotably connected to the housing by a pivoting member, and includes a pair of latching portions used to... Agent:

20130108359 - High torque motor key: Tire making machines and driven assemblies for use in a tire making machine. The driven assembly includes a motor having a drive shaft. The drive shaft extends along a length and has a keyway extending along a portion of the length. The keyway includes a bottom surface, sidewalls, and a... Agent:

20130108360 - Fastening or mounting apparatus: A fastening or mounting apparatus for releasably joining two objects is disclosed. The apparatus uses a cam portion opposite a hook portion in a structure of one of the objects to engage with flanges, protrusions or ends of the other object. In the case of flanges, one of the flanges... Agent: Rayomar Enterprises, Inc.

20130101341 - Excavating apparatus with swivel mount employing swivel adapter with gear bearings having gears with divergent thickness: A swivel adapter mount can be mounted on the end of a boom of excavating equipment, such as a crawler excavator or on a backhoe. Rotation of the swivel adapter mount will impart rotation to an implement, such as bucket, mounted on the boom. This rotation is not possible with... Agent:

20130101342 - Construction assembly for spatial structure with movable screw: Construction assembly (1) for spatial structure intended to be releasably fastened to an element, said construction assembly (1) comprises a support (10) and a screw (50). The support (10) has a threaded hole (22), a front surface (24) and an abutting surface (26). The screw (50) is movable with respect... Agent: Asinvent Limited

20130101343 - Staging assembly: An assembly comprises a corner block piece and a locating plate. The corner block piece has a node receiving cavity which includes an aperture configured to receive a locking pin. The locating plate includes at least one locking node. The locking node includes a spring-loaded locking pin configured to engage... Agent:

20130101344 - Variable geometry auger coupler: An auger attachment system having a collar combined with an auger and one or more couplers each having a first end and a second end. The coupler first end is adapted to operatively combine with the output drive shaft of an engine suitable for rotating an auger. Each coupler has... Agent:

20130101345 - Integral bicycle crossbar: An integral bicycle crossbar formed of titanium alloy is provided with a hollow rear bar clamp comprising an upper fastening unit including a first hole, a first threaded hole opposing the first hole, and a first gap separating the first hole from the first threaded hole; and a lower fastening... Agent:

20130094895 - Construction machine with upper slewing body: Provided is a construction machine which comprises an upper slewing body including: a frame bottom plate formed with an downward opening; an undercover detachably attached to the frame bottom plate to close up the opening; and a connection member for connecting the undercover to the frame bottom plate. The undercover... Agent: Kobelco Construction Machinery Co., Ltd.

20130094896 - Connecting element for a friction-welded connection for connecting at least two panel-like components: The invention relates to a connecting element (1) for a friction-welded connection for connecting at least two panel-like components (8,9), comprising a rotating and pressurised mandrel (2, 13), the length of which is adapted to the thickness of the upper component(s) (7, 8) in order to penetrate the upper components(s)... Agent: Ejot Gmbh & Co. Kg

20130094898 - Component, reinforcement member, structural arrangement, aircraft or spacecraft and method: A component for connecting structures to intersection regions of said component is disclosed, particularly for an aircraft or spacecraft, including a coupling element, including a first fibre which wraps around the coupling element so that the first fibre extends in a first plane in front of the coupling element and... Agent: Airbus Operations Gmbh

20130094897 - Radiation beam welding method, body and lithographic apparatus: A method for radiation beam welding of a first member to a second member of a cooling body for an electromagnetic actuator. The first member on a side thereof comprises a surface portion provided with a recess, which is delimited by a periphery, and wherein the second member comprises a... Agent: Asml Netherlands B.v.

20130094899 - Locking apparatus: A locking apparatus includes a positioning member attached to a first device and a securing member rotatably attached to a second device. The securing member defines a guiding slot and a positioning slot communicating with the guiding slot. The securing member is rotatable about an axis substantially perpendicular to the... Agent: Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.

20130094900 - Hardfacing alloy, methods, and products thereof: Disclosed is a hardfacing alloy deriving its usefulness from carbides and borides of molybdenum and niobium. The alloy does not rely on chromium as an alloying agent. The hardfacing alloy is capable of being applied to a number of industrial substrates in a crack-free manner, and once applied convert the... Agent: Devasco International Inc.

20130094901 - Radially aligned plates joined by compressive fit: A plate assembly, including: a first plate having a circumference and a plurality of indentations extending radially inward or outward from the circumference; and a second plate, at least partially aligned with the first plate in a radial direction, having a plurality of protrusions at least partly disposed within the... Agent: