The boeing company (20240418189). FASTENING SYSTEMS AND ASSOCIATED ASSEMBLED STRUCTURES AND METHODS
FASTENING SYSTEMS AND ASSOCIATED ASSEMBLED STRUCTURES AND METHODS
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Inventor(s)
Farahnaz Sisco of Mukilteo WA (US)
Nathan A. Muntz of Everett WA (US)
Blake A. Simpson of Kirkland WA (US)
FASTENING SYSTEMS AND ASSOCIATED ASSEMBLED STRUCTURES AND METHODS
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240418189 titled 'FASTENING SYSTEMS AND ASSOCIATED ASSEMBLED STRUCTURES AND METHODS
Original Abstract Submitted
a fastening system includes a plurality of groups of fasteners. each group includes a plurality of identical fasteners. each fastener includes a fastener body and a coating applied to at least a portion of the fastener body. the coating includes a binder and a colorant. each group of fasteners has a specific structural characteristic that differs between the groups, and each group of fasteners has a distinct color represented by a set of cie lab coordinates (l, a, b).