GERALD D EMBRY
Engineering in Gautier, MS

License number
Massachusetts 20847
Issued Date
Sep 23, 1966
Expiration Date
Jun 30, 2000
Type
Mechanical Engineer
Address
Address
Gautier, MS 39553
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Mechanical Connector For Structural Members

US Patent:
5134812, Aug 4, 1992
Filed:
Apr 4, 1990
Appl. No.:
7/504001
Inventors:
Kenneth E. Hoffman - Gautier, both of MS
Gerald D. Embry - Gautier MS
Assignee:
Ingalls Shipbuilding, Inc. - Pascagoula MS
International Classification:
E04B 138
US Classification:
52 1
Abstract:
The invention is a connector to join structural members. In particular, the invention is a connector to assemble and join structural members where the members can be formed from dissimilar materials; for example, an aluminum plate joined by the connector to a steel plate. The connector can be formed in part or in whole from a shape memory metal that exhibits dimensional change upon assembly to complete the joint.