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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6755747 | Method of manufacturing an expansion sleeve A method of manufacturing of an expansion sleeve including providing a sleeve blank having axially extending material weaknesses (9), and forming the longitudinal slots (5) by tearing open the material weaknesses (9) by substantially radially ex... | 06/29/2004 |
| 6224310 | Blind rivet and method of making same A self-plugging blind rivet for securing together apertured members comprises a tubular shell (11) having a tail end fact (16) at one end, a pre-formed radially enlarged head (13) at the other end, and a stem which extends through the shell and has a stem... | 05/01/2001 |
| 5496140 | Blind rivets and method for its manufacture A blind rivet includes a mandrel shaft having a head disposed at one axial end. A hollow rivet shell has a cylindrical shape including an inner cylindrical surface and an outer cylindrical surface. The rivet shell surrounds the mandrel shaft. The outer cy... | 03/05/1996 |
| 5429464 | Blind fastener with two-piece expander A blind fastener which comprises a fastener body, a stem and a two-piece shear/expander assembly. The assembly includes an anchor section sized to fit within an annular groove in a neck portion of the stem and an expander collar which surrounds the shear ... | 07/04/1995 |
| 4107805 | Rivet making method and rivet Rivet has a high strength body and a metallurgically bonded cladding that provides corrosion resistance. Clad wire is fed to rivet header which is dimensioned so that, when heading die strikes, hydro-dynamic flow of the cladding correctly distributes the ... | 08/22/1978 |
