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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 31, 2020
Filed:
Apr. 10, 2017
Omg, Inc., Agawam, MA (US);
R. Timothy Irwin, Westfield, MA (US);
Kevin G. Walters, Feeding Hills, MA (US);
Mark J. Guthrie, West Springfield, MA (US);
Tad A. Weiss, Westhampton, MA (US);
Mark A. Dicaire, Northborough, MA (US);
OMG, Inc., Agawam, MA (US);
Abstract
An installation tool/fastening system employs an installation tool which is adapted for fastening a top plate to a roof support member or other structural connections and is particularly adapted for use in driving a wide variety of fasteners. One installation tool embodiment is adapted for driving a fastener having a head with a maximum diameter greater than the major diameter of the fastener threads. The installation tool is also adaptable to drive fasteners having a wide variety of drive-type head configurations including an external drive head and various recessed or socket configurations provided in the fastener head.