Method and apparatus for fixing assembly having resilient tool connection
US7093338B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 31, 2003 |
| Grant date | Aug 22, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 17, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T29/5343
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A fixing assembly for attaching a fixing to a workpiece, having a fixing and a resilient member. The fixing includes an aperture and is adapted for mating with the workpiece and holding the fixture. The resilient member includes a first portion secured in the aperture, and a second portion adapted for frictional engagement with a nosepiece of a fastener-driving tool.
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