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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 13, 2017
Filed:
May. 06, 2014
Applicant:
Illinois Tool Works Inc., Glenview, IL (US);
Inventors:
Hideki Kanie, Aichi, JP;
Mark T. Leuthe, Chippewa Falls, WI (US);
Assignee:
Illinois Tool Works Inc., Glenview, IL (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60J 9/00 (2006.01); B62D 25/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 25/24 (2013.01);
Abstract
A hole plug assembly is configured to be secured within a hole of a panel, and may include a main body having at least a portion that is configured to be secured in the hole of the panel, and an expandable layer connected to the main body. The expandable layer is configured to expand into the hole to form a fluid-tight barrier.