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Buttonhead tie with split centering pilot

US5386615A · kind A · utility

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21Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 6, 1993
Grant dateFeb 7, 1995
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Expiry dateOct 6, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T24/1498
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A plastic fastener for securing a bundle of wires to an apertured mounting surface including a buttonhead member, an elongate flexible strap having a plurality of teeth, the strap having a locking head that engages with a buttonhead member. The buttonhead member includes centering pilot sections which protect the tightened strap from sharp edges of the mounting surface.

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