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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 19, 2001
Filed:
Jul. 29, 1999
Applicant:
Inventor:
Thomas Pferdehirt, Wuppertal, DE;
Assignee:
YKK Europe Ltd., London, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A44B 1/44 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A44B 1/44 ;
Abstract
A capped rivet has a cap,with an exposed topside,and an inside,and further has a rivet part,with a rivet shank,and a rivet flange,. The rivet shank,extends away from the inside,of the cap,and the rivet flange,extends transverse to the axis,of the rivet shank,. The rivet flange,is firmly attached to the cap,, and a reinforcing element,is arranged at the underside,of the rivet flange