<!doctype html public "-//W3C//DTD W3 HTML//EN"> <html><head><style type="text/css"></style><title>Re: Spring Wave Washers (was RE: Cordless screwdriver</title></head><body> <div>At 8:27 PM -0500 11/7/04, Erwinspiano@aol.com wrote:</div> <blockquote type="cite" cite><font face="Arial" size="-1" color="#000000"> Keith</font></blockquote> <blockquote type="cite" cite><font face="Arial" size="-1" color="#000000">  Perhaps I missed it, but why are you inquiring of this?</font></blockquote> <blockquote type="cite" cite><font face="Arial" size="-1" color="#000000">Its an interesting idea. I saw the pictures & it got me thinking</font></blockquote> <blockquote type="cite" cite><font face="Arial" size="-1" color="#000000">   Dale Erwin</font><br> <font face="Arial" size="-1" color="#000000"></font> <blockquote><font face="Arial" size="-1" color="#000000">'s called a conical washer, sometimes a Belleville washer and its<br> >properties lend itself much more nicely to the application. ... Dean May<br> ><br> >-----Original Message-----<br> >Another type washer that has been used in flanges is one that is not<br> >flat or split, but is warped in a fashion. Don't know it's technical<br> >name.<br> >Keith McGavern<br> <br> Thanks to Dean, I decided to search for what is was I had in mind.<br> Here is a representative picture of the actual washer I was<br> referring, and its official name, Spring Wave Washer:<br> <br> http://www.itwac.com/sw.html</font><br> <font face="Arial" size="-1" color="#000000"></font></blockquote> <blockquote><font face="Arial" size="-1" color="#000000">Keith</font></blockquote> <blockquote><font face="Arial" size="-1" color="#000000">--</font></blockquote> </blockquote> <div><br></div> <div>Dale,</div> <div><br></div> <div>I wasn't actually inquiring about this. People just started to name what I described in response to another post written by Bruce Browning.</div> <div><br></div> <div>I wasn't satisfied with the nomenclature that was being provided by others, so I searched for the exact name myself.</div> <div><br></div> <div>Hence, Spring Wave Washer.</div> <div><br></div> <div>Keith</div> <div><br></div> <div><br></div> </body> </html>