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Fastener assembly

US4188148A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 20, 1978
Grant dateFeb 12, 1980
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Expiry dateSep 20, 1998

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16B2200/403
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A fastener assembly for mounting and securing two structural members in abutting relationship with each other. The assembly includes a planar unitary anchor member of a substantially "P" shape and wherein one of the structural members to be assembled has a notch comprising a pair of intersecting perpendicular slots to form a substantial T-shaped pattern about an edge of said structural member with the anchor member pressfit into one of said slots with the planar surface of the anchor member normal to the planar surfaces of the structure member and normal to said other slot of said notch; and a locking pin member for engaging a second structure member and including locking means for locking the pin to the anchor member.

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