Foreign material exclusion plug for structural threads with breakaway tab

Cole, Robert N.; Shay, Kevin P.; Renfro, Austin L.

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Title: Foreign material exclusion plug for structural threads with breakaway tab

Abstract

A foreign material exclusion plug is disclosed. The foreign material plug includes a cylindrical body, a slot, and a breakaway tab. The cylindrical body includes an externally-threaded cylindrical structure. The slot is formed in the cylindrical body extending into the cylindrical body from a top surface of the cylindrical body. The breakaway tab is connected to the cylindrical body and extends outwards from the top surface.

Inventors:: Cole, Robert N.; Shay, Kevin P.; Renfro, Austin L.

Issue Date:: 2023-10-31

Research Org.:: Oak Ridge Y-12 Plant (Y-12), Oak Ridge, TN (United States)

Sponsoring Org.:: USDOE

OSTI Identifier:: 2293807

Patent Number(s):: 11802584

Application Number:: 16/988,846

Assignee:: Consolidated Nuclear Security, LLC (Oak Ridge, TN)

DOE Contract Number:: NA0001942

Resource Type:: Patent

Resource Relation:: Patent File Date: 08/10/2020

Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: English

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  abstractNote = {A foreign material exclusion plug is disclosed. The foreign material plug includes a cylindrical body, a slot, and a breakaway tab. The cylindrical body includes an externally-threaded cylindrical structure. The slot is formed in the cylindrical body extending into the cylindrical body from a top surface of the cylindrical body. The breakaway tab is connected to the cylindrical body and extends outwards from the top surface.},

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