#$%^&*AU2011200513B220150205.pdf#####ANTI-SPLAY APPARATUS ABSTRACT An anti-splay apparatus having a bridge and frangible connection points for use with mechanical fasteners having a shank portion and a receiving member with opposing arms is 5 provided. The bridge may take a number of forms including a ring, a notched ring, a tube, or a notched tube and the connection points join the opposing arms of the receiving member with the bridge. Also provided is the anti-splay apparatus also having tabs connected between frangible connection points.4/5 17 21 21 19 13 51 51 43 10 10 100 FI.4 9 49-47 FIG. 7
