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Summary
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This is a Dzus fastener, a quick-release quarter-turn fastener that is secure during vibration, used in aircraft and race-cars. |
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Date |
June, 21, 1933; From US Patent 1955740, filed that date. |
Author |
William Dzus |
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This is an early form of the fastener. Later versions use a spring attached to the female hole, to save the expense of the two rivets.
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