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Fastening means

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1961-12-15
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Granted: 1965-03-30
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Expires: 1981-12-15
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Leitner Kajetan

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 11:59
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16B; F16B12/00; F16B12/10; F16B12/12; F16B12/14; F16B35/00; F16B35/04; F16B35/041; F16B37/00; F16B37/04; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S411/00; Y10S411/919

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 105 words
A FASTENER PARTICULARLY ADAPTED FOR CONNECTING MEMBERS WHOSE REAR SIDES ARE INACCESSIBLE, AND COMPRISING A BOLT HAVING A HEAD AND A THREADED SHANK EXTENDING THEREFROM, A FLAT FLEXIBLE RESILIENT, NON-METALLIC EXTENSION PROJECTING AXIALLY FROM THE END OF SAID SHANK, MEANS SECURING THE EXTENSION TO THE BOLT SHANK, SAID EXTENSION HAVING A WIDTH EQUAL TO THE DIAMETER OF THE SHANK AND HAVING SAID THREADS CONTINUED ON THE EDGES THEREOF, AND AN ELONGATED NUT THREADEDLY MOUNTED ON SAID EXTENSION, SAID EXTENSION BEING BENDABLE TRANSVERSELY OF THE AXIS OF THE SHANK TO PERMIT THE NUT TO MOVE WITH THE EXTENSION THROUGH AN ANGLE OF UP TO SUBSTANTIALLY 90*.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 105 words
A FASTENER PARTICULARLY ADAPTED FOR CONNECTING MEMBERS WHOSE REAR SIDES ARE INACCESSIBLE, AND COMPRISING A BOLT HAVING A HEAD AND A THREADED SHANK EXTENDING THEREFROM, A FLAT FLEXIBLE RESILIENT, NON-METALLIC EXTENSION PROJECTING AXIALLY FROM THE END OF SAID SHANK, MEANS SECURING THE EXTENSION TO THE BOLT SHANK, SAID EXTENSION HAVING A WIDTH EQUAL TO THE DIAMETER OF THE SHANK AND HAVING SAID THREADS CONTINUED ON THE EDGES THEREOF, AND AN ELONGATED NUT THREADEDLY MOUNTED ON SAID EXTENSION, SAID EXTENSION BEING BENDABLE TRANSVERSELY OF THE AXIS OF THE SHANK TO PERMIT THE NUT TO MOVE WITH THE EXTENSION THROUGH AN ANGLE OF UP TO SUBSTANTIALLY 90*.

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