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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 01, 2021
Filed:
Nov. 29, 2016
Hickies Inc., Brooklyn, NY (US);
Gaston Frydlewski, Brooklyn, NY (US);
Maria R. Waingarten, Brooklyn, NY (US);
David Reeb, Sykesville, MD (US);
HICKIES, INC., Brooklyn, NY (US);
Abstract
A fastening device for connecting identified openings, including: an elongated main body member defining a longitudinal axis, the main body member having a first end portion and a second end portion at opposite ends of the longitudinal axis; first and second tip end members located at the first end portion and second end portion of the body, respectively, the first and second tip end members each adapted to fit through one of the identified openings; and a first deformable interference portion located between the main body member and the first tip end member, and a second deformable interference portion located between the main body and the second tip end member; where the first and second deformable interference portions are each normally located in a rest state where they define an outer dimension that prevents their passage through one of the identified openings. Other embodiments, features and methods are also described.