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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 28, 2009
Filed:
May. 23, 2007
Applicant:
Robert S. Buetow, Lake In The Hills, IL (US);
Inventor:
Robert S. Buetow, Lake In The Hills, IL (US);
Assignee:
Illinois Tool Works Inc., Glenview, IL (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B21J 15/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A collapsible protective tip for a fastener driver workpiece contact element includes a body having an insertion end configured for receiving the workpiece contact element and a substrate contact end, and at least one locator nub projects from the substrate contact end.