Article: Japanese Inventors Develop Erroneous Assembling Prevention Tool

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- Shigetaka Kinme of Kashihara, Japan, Mitsuharu Ozaki of Kashiba, Japan, Katsutoshi Nishizaki of Nabari, Japan, Akio Kobayashi of Yao, Japan, and Takehiko Ozawa of Aichi, Japan, have developed an erroneous assembling preventing tool. The patent has been assigned to Jtekt Corp., Osaka, Japan, Koyo Machine Industries Co. Ltd., Osaka, Japan, and Togo Seisakusyo Corp., Aichi, Japan.

According to the abstract released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An erroneous assembling preventing tool for a universal joint prevents a shaft from being fixed to a cylindrical section of a yoke main body of the universal joint by fastening a bolt in a state where the ...

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