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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 06, 2011
Filed:
Sep. 21, 2009
Applicants:
Gustavo Cortes Rico, Duluth, GA (US);
Kristopher Scott Robinson, Atlanta, GA (US);
Inventors:
Gustavo Cortes Rico, Duluth, GA (US);
Kristopher Scott Robinson, Atlanta, GA (US);
Assignee:
Siemens Industry, Inc., Alpharetta, GA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01R 4/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention relates generally to a lay-in lug nut plate retainer. More particularly, the invention encompasses a nut plate retainer for a lay-in lug assembly nut plate. The present invention is also directed to a novel lay-in nut plate retainer which provides an alternative way to secure a nut plate to a lay-in lug body during shipping and/or the installation process. The inventive nut plate retainer has a cover with an open area and at least two legs to surround a portion of the lay-in lug and the nut plate.