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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 09, 2024
Filed:
Nov. 01, 2022
Applicant:
Pmc Industries, Inc., Plainville, CT (US);
Inventors:
Tamas Kovacs, Burlington, CT (US);
Robert Mercier, Newington, CT (US);
Assignee:
PMC Industries, Inc., Plainville, CT (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16B 37/04 (2006.01); F16C 29/12 (2006.01); H02S 20/20 (2014.01); F16B 7/04 (2006.01); F24S 25/632 (2018.01); F24S 25/636 (2018.01); F24S 25/61 (2018.01); H02S 20/23 (2014.01); F24S 25/30 (2018.01); F24S 25/60 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16B 37/046 (2013.01); F16B 7/0473 (2013.01); F16C 29/123 (2013.01); F24S 25/61 (2018.05); F24S 25/632 (2018.05); F24S 25/636 (2018.05); H02S 20/20 (2014.12); H02S 20/23 (2014.12); F24S 25/30 (2018.05); F24S 2025/6003 (2018.05); F24S 2025/6005 (2018.05); Y02E 10/50 (2013.01);
Abstract
A retention apparatus, system and method is useful for attaching items, panels or other devices to a rail formed in longitudinal lengths and configured with a cross-sectional profile having multiple cooperating structures between the rail and a channel nut including a recess formed between a tooth and shelf on an interior first channel portion of the rail and a flange of the channel nut, between an anchor latch of the rail and hook flange on the channel nut, and cooperating forces and movement of the biasing element secured to the channel nut.