Patent · US Expired

Container fastener system

US4033243A · kind A · utility

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10Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJan 30, 1976
Grant dateJul 5, 1977
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Expiry dateJan 30, 1996

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S411/968
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

There is disclosed a novel fastener assembly for use in attaching a composite panel section or the like to a frame section. The fastener assembly comprises a first member for engagement in a bore formed in said frame section, said member including an enlarged, tamper-proof head engaging the exterior surface of said frame section and means for preventing rotation relative to said frame section; and a second member engaged with said first member, said second member being disposed in a coaxial bore formed in said panel, and having an enlarged head for engagement with said panel, said head including drive tool engaging means. In addition, the aforementioned first member engaged with said frame section, includes seal means for attaining a water-tight joint when said respective head portions are brought into clamped engagement with said frame and panel sections.

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