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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:
May. 08, 1990
Filed:
Nov. 04, 1988
Applicant:
Inventor:
Frederick M Pettit, Ridgeway, Ontario L0S 1N0, CA;
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A41F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
24453 ; 24573 ; 403292 ; 411508 ; 411514 ;
Abstract
A fastener for entering holes in two adjacent bodies to hold them together and to be completely concealed therein including a flexible resilient tubular body having at least one locating tab centrally located thereon for determining the extent to which spaced portions of the tubular body on opposite sides of the locating tab may enter holes in the adjacent bodies, and resilient flexible locking tabs struck up from the spaced portions of the tubular body for retaining them within the adjacent bodies in which they are located.