MECHANICAL FASTENER
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1. A mechanical fastener, comprisingan elongated body having an outer surface, an inner surface defining a fluid reservoir, a first closed end, and a second closed end;
- a mechanical fastener interface provided on the outer surface; and
a phase change material provided within the fluid reservoir;
wherein the phase change material provided within the elongated body functions to transfer heat away from at least one of the first or second ends.
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Abstract
A mechanical fastener includes an elongated body having an outer surface, and inner surface, a first closed end, and a second closed end, and a mechanical fastener interface provided on the outer surface, such that the mechanical fastener transfers heat away from at least one of the first or second ends.
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1. A mechanical fastener, comprising
an elongated body having an outer surface, an inner surface defining a fluid reservoir, a first closed end, and a second closed end; -
a mechanical fastener interface provided on the outer surface; and a phase change material provided within the fluid reservoir; wherein the phase change material provided within the elongated body functions to transfer heat away from at least one of the first or second ends. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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