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Fibrous insulation support pins

US5325964A · kind A · utility

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9Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateApr 29, 1993
Grant dateJul 5, 1994
Priority date
Expiry dateApr 29, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF24F13/0263
  • WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An article of manufacture comprises an elongate strip or reel of separable metallic segments having pressure sensitive backing tape secured thereto. The segments include a cutout defining an elongate tine bendable to right angles to the main body portion of the segment. The tines include a longitudinally directed reenforcing rib, the side edges of the tine and the rib being formed with aligned notches enabling the fine to be bent at right angles in registry with the notches. A washer is provided which may be sleeved over the tine, the washer including an aperture configured such that when the washer is mounted over the tine and rotated, the washer will be locked to the tine.

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