US Patent Issued to Avdel UK on Sept. 8 for "Fastener, fastening assembly and method of installing a fastener" (British Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,729,707, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to Avdel UK Ltd. (Woolston, Great Britain).

"Fastener, fastening assembly and method of installing a fastener" was invented by Jonathan Brewer (Letchworth Garden City, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of installing a fastener to a structure with a first and a second workpiece, fastening assembly and fastener is disclosed herein. Provided is a stud having a head, and a shaft. The head and shaft extend along a longitudinal axis (X) and define a shaft length (Ls), wherein the shaft comprises a locking portion, the locking portion defining a shaft diameter (Ds). A collar is adapte...