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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 28, 2023
Filed:
Dec. 27, 2019
Applicant:
Illinois Tool Works Inc., Glenview, IL (US);
Inventors:
Chad Michael Clark, Stamping Ground, KY (US);
Ronald C. Owens, II, Lawrenceburg, KY (US);
Assignee:
Illinois Tool Works Inc., Glenview, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16B 13/04 (2006.01); F16B 21/16 (2006.01); F16B 41/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16B 21/16 (2013.01); F16B 41/002 (2013.01);
Abstract
A fastener assembly that is configured to securely couple to a component includes a bolt, a limiter, and a grommet. The bold has a head, a shaft, and a medial ridge disposed around a portion of the shaft. The limiter has a brim and a tube, with the tube extending away from the brim. A grommet has a central passage extending through a top section. The top section further includes a central wall and a bottom surface. At least one tab extends from the bottom surface.