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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:
Feb. 14, 2006
Filed:
Sep. 17, 2004
Applicants:
William J. Curley, Jr., Waterbury, CT (US);
James F. Norkus, Waterbury, CT (US);
James A. Head, Orion, MI (US);
Inventors:
William J. Curley, Jr., Waterbury, CT (US);
James F. Norkus, Waterbury, CT (US);
James A. Head, Orion, MI (US);
Assignee:
Illinois Tool Works Inc, Glenview, IL (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B21D 53/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An elongated T-nut fastener is formed from a single piece of material. The fastener includes a barrel and a flange, with a threaded portion in the barrel and an unthreaded portion beyond the threaded portion. Fastening sites are provided at spaced locations along the length of the fastener.