Floating fastener
US10823211B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 7, 2018 |
| Grant date | Nov 3, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 14, 2039 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF16B33/008
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A floating fastener includes a socket fastened to a first board member, a locking device axially slidably mounted in the socket and adapted for locking the socket and the first board member to a second board member, and an insulative barrel including a flexible barrel body attached onto the socket, a cap for capping on the barrel body to shield the locking device in the socket and to protect the socket and the locking device against corrosion and a flexible connecting strip connected between the barrel body and the cap.
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