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Patent No.:

US 7478987 B1

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Date of Patent:
Jan. 20, 2009

Filed:

Jul. 18, 2006
Applicants:

Michael L O'banion, Westminster, MD (US);

Scott Rudolph, Cockeysville, MD (US);

Richard C Nickels, Jr., Hampstead, MD (US);

Robert a Berry, Mt. Airy, MD (US);

Inventors:

Michael L O'Banion, Westminster, MD (US);

Scott Rudolph, Cockeysville, MD (US);

Richard C Nickels, Jr., Hampstead, MD (US);

Robert A Berry, Mt. Airy, MD (US);

Assignee:

Black & Decker Inc., Newark, DE (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16B 25/00 (2006.01); F16B 35/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A pin with threads that extend along a portion of a stem of the pin interact with framing members as the pin pierces and is axially driven through the framing members. The interaction of the threads with the framing members cause the pin to rotate as the threads pass through the framing members and fastens the framing members together.


Find Patent Forward Citations

O'Banion, Michael. (2009). Method and apparatus for fastening steel framing using helical features (U.S. Patent No. 7478987). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/7478987

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