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Fastening device for attaching an object to a support

US4697774A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateNov 20, 1984
Grant dateOct 6, 1987
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Expiry dateNov 20, 2004

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T24/45099
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A fastening device for attaching an object to a support comprises two separate parts, consisting of a base member which incorporates means for fastening it to the support and a head member which incorporates means for fastening it to the object. The base member and the head member conjointly comprise complementary snap fastener means adapted to fasten them to one another. The device is particularly suited to attaching a wiring channel or conduit to a perforated plate, a chassis upright or an electrical equipment cabinet door.

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