Patent 11231081 was granted and assigned to Goodrich Corporation on January, 2022 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
A grommet for a heat shield may comprise a radially outward surface and a radially inward surface opposite the radially outward surface. A plug opening may be formed in the radially outward surface. An exterior radial surface may extend from the radially outward surface to the radially inward surface. A shield groove may be formed in the exterior radial surface. An inward protrusion may extend radially inward from the radially inward surface.