Back to results
US 6,126,126 AGranted
Tack with three prongs
OwnerRobert D. McKiernan, Jr.inventor
Life of this patent
Estimating the term…
Abstract
A tack having a generally rigid flat body with three prongs extending from one generally flat face and a hook extending from the other generally flat face.
Claims9
A tack comprising:
- a generally flat triangular plastic body;
- three pointed metallic prongs extending rearwardly from said generally flat triangular plastic body with one metallic prong disposed at each corner of the generally flat triangular plastic body;
- the two pointed metallic prongs at the upper corners of said generally flat triangular plastic body angled with respect to the rear surface of said generally flat triangular plastic body and the pointed metallic prong at the lower corner of said generally flat triangular plastic body extends normal to said generally flat triangular plastic body;
- and
- a plastic hook disposed at the lower corner of said generally flat triangular plastic body extending upwards from the front of said body;
- wherein said generally flat triangular body is plastic molded, said two upper corner angled pointed metallic prongs are joined together within said molded plastic body, and said lower corner pointed metallic prong extends through said generally flat triangular plastic body into said front plastic hook.
3 more elements
A tack, comprising:
- a generally flat triangular rigid plastic body having a straight upper edge and a generally pointed bottom;
- three pointed metallic prongs extending rearwardly from said generally flat triangular rigid plastic body with one metallic prong disposed at each corner of the generally flat triangular rigid plastic body;
- a plastic hook disposed at the lower corner of said generally flat triangular rigid plastic body extending upwards from the front of said body;
- the two pointed metallic prongs at the upper corners of said generally flat triangular rigid plastic body angled with respect to the rear surface of said generally flat triangular rigid plastic body and joined together by a flattened and bent metallic section within said generally flat triangular rigid plastic body;
- and
- the pointed metallic prong at the lower corner of said generally flat triangular rigid plastic body extending normal to said generally flat triangular rigid plastic body and flattened where said prong extends through said generally flat triangular rigid plastic body into said front plastic hook.
3 more elements
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.