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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 09, 2011
Filed:
Aug. 30, 2006
Applicant:
Cory M. Hitchcock, Granite Falls, WA (US);
Inventor:
Cory M. Hitchcock, Granite Falls, WA (US);
Assignee:
Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16B 13/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A fastener includes a fastener body having a screw opening, a plurality of resilient fastener fingers extending from the fastener body, a finger tooth extending from each of the plurality of fastener fingers and a fastener screw extending through the screw opening and between the plurality of fastener fingers. The fastener screw is adapted for push installation through the screw opening and between the plurality of fastener fingers and threaded removal from the screw opening and between the plurality of fastener fingers.