US3097360A
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Fastener assemblage
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1961-06-26
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Granted: 1963-07-16
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Expires: 1981-06-26
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Jr Carl J Carlson
- 👤 Donald W Carlson
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-22 23:44
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16B; F16B19/00; F16B19/14; F16B15/00; F16B15/08
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
148 words
A FASTENER STRIP COMPRISING, A STRIP OF FLEXIBLE AND RESILIENT MATERIAL HAVING A RELATIVE GREATER WIDTH THAN DEPTH, A PLURALITY OF APERTURES FORMED IN LONGITUDINALLY SPACED RELATION INTERMEDIATE THE SIDE EDGES OF SAID STRIP AND THROUGH THE DEPTH THEREOF, EACH OF SAID APERTURES DEFINING DISCONTINUOUS SIDE WALLS COMPRISING INWARDLY EXTENDING RADIAL ABUTMENT MEMBERS EACH SEPARATED FROM THE OTHER BY A CUT EXTENDING OUTWARDLY FROM THE APERTURE, SAID APERTURES BEING ADAPTED TO RECEIVE A PLURALITY OF FASTENERS, ONE EACH IN SAID APERTURES, SAID FASTENERS EACH BEING PROVIDED WITH A HEAD AND A DEPENDING SHANK ADAPTED TO LIE IN FRICTIONAL ENGAGEMENT WITH THE APERTURE SIDE WALLS, SAID STRIP RETAINING SAID FASTENER SUBSTANTIALLY NORMAL TO SAID STRIP BUT PERMITTING A DRIVING INSTRUMENTALITY TO ENGAGE SAID HEAD AND TO PROJECT TOGETHER THEREWITH THROUGH SAID APERTURE, SAID DISCONTINUOUS SIDE WALLS FRICTIONALLY YIELDING TO PERMIT THE PROJECTION OF THE DRIVING INSTRUMENTALITY THROUGH THE STRIP.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
148 words
A FASTENER STRIP COMPRISING, A STRIP OF FLEXIBLE AND RESILIENT MATERIAL HAVING A RELATIVE GREATER WIDTH THAN DEPTH, A PLURALITY OF APERTURES FORMED IN LONGITUDINALLY SPACED RELATION INTERMEDIATE THE SIDE EDGES OF SAID STRIP AND THROUGH THE DEPTH THEREOF, EACH OF SAID APERTURES DEFINING DISCONTINUOUS SIDE WALLS COMPRISING INWARDLY EXTENDING RADIAL ABUTMENT MEMBERS EACH SEPARATED FROM THE OTHER BY A CUT EXTENDING OUTWARDLY FROM THE APERTURE, SAID APERTURES BEING ADAPTED TO RECEIVE A PLURALITY OF FASTENERS, ONE EACH IN SAID APERTURES, SAID FASTENERS EACH BEING PROVIDED WITH A HEAD AND A DEPENDING SHANK ADAPTED TO LIE IN FRICTIONAL ENGAGEMENT WITH THE APERTURE SIDE WALLS, SAID STRIP RETAINING SAID FASTENER SUBSTANTIALLY NORMAL TO SAID STRIP BUT PERMITTING A DRIVING INSTRUMENTALITY TO ENGAGE SAID HEAD AND TO PROJECT TOGETHER THEREWITH THROUGH SAID APERTURE, SAID DISCONTINUOUS SIDE WALLS FRICTIONALLY YIELDING TO PERMIT THE PROJECTION OF THE DRIVING INSTRUMENTALITY THROUGH THE STRIP.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1966-07-15 | 1967-01-14 | 1967-07-16 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-07-15 | 1971-01-14 | 1971-07-16 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-07-15 | 1975-01-14 | 1975-07-16 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |