Patent 10190607 was granted and assigned to Goodrich Corporation on January, 2019 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
The present disclosure describes composite actuator piston rods and methods for making such rods. Composite actuator piston rods of the present disclosure may include a tapered end and an embedded bolt positioned within the tapered end. A piston head may be secured to the embedded bolt by a nut. Further, a keyed locking cup washer and jam nut may further secure the piston head to the embedded bolt.