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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 09, 1982
Filed:
Oct. 05, 1979
Applicant:
Inventors:
Jesus Borja, Glenview, IL (US);
John A Bakker, Bartlett, IL (US);
Edward C French, Fullerton, CA (US);
Assignee:
Illinois Tool Works Inc., Chicago, IL (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
24305 ; 24214 ; 411508 ; 411511 ;
Abstract
A fastening system including two plastic fasteners for removably securing two workpieces together, including a female socket accepted and retained within a bore in one workpiece and a double ended male stud self-retained in a bore in the second workpiece and removably accepted in complimental fashion in the female socket. One end of said male stud carrying a deflectable spherically shaped segmented head which permits limited tolerance variation between center lines positions of making bores in the two workpieces.