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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 15, 2015
Filed:
May. 31, 2011
Applicants:
Heidi Bleus, Genk, BE;
Ruth Vandoren, Sint-Joris Winge, BE;
Danny Thijs, Zonhoven, BE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16B 37/04 (2006.01); F16B 19/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16B 37/045 (2013.01); F16B 19/00 (2013.01); Y10T 29/49826 (2015.01);
Abstract
The invention relates to an engagement member that is adapted to be fixed in a groove of a component and to a method for interconnecting two components via an engagement member. In order to provide an engagement member and a method, which provide for an easy assembly of the engagement member in the groove, while still providing sufficient forces for interconnecting the two components, the invention provides that the engagement member comprises a fastening pin that can be pushed into a cavity of one of the two components.