Snap-on cap and washer assembly
OwnerRodney R. Hughesinventor
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Abstract
A snap-on cap and washer assembly for screw and like fasteners which attach paneling and similar interiors to walls or framework is disclosed. The snap-on cap has a centrally located cylindrical hub equipped with a radially outwardly extending annular flange, and the washer is adapted to fixedly receive the cylindrical hub of the cap piece.
Claims2
A snap-on and washer assembly for a screw or like fastener which comprises a cap piece having a circumferential skirt and a centrally located cylindrical hub equipped with an outwardly extending annular flange said hub being divided into sections by radial cuts, and a washer having a circumferentially located cylindrical wall equipped with an inwardly extending annular flange adapted to draw the hub inside the wall after the outwardly extending flange of said cap piece passes the innermost extent of said inwardly directed flange and to fixedly receive the cylindrical hub of said cap piece in a snap-fit connection.
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