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US 9,316,246 B2Granted
Plug type fasteners
OwnerScott J. Emmerichinventor
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Abstract
Fasteners are disclosed herein which resist loosening even when used in applications and environments where the fastener is exposed to vibration. In one form, a two piece fastener is used for connecting multiple workpieces. In another form, a simplified fastener is disclosed for quickly and easily connecting items. In yet another form, a plug type fastener is disclosed. Other fasteners and related methods are also disclosed herein.
Claims11
A plug comprising:
- a first body portion having a first recess, a second recess, and a biasing member;
- a second body portion disposed within the first body portion;
- a lever having a first end and a second end, wherein the first end is disposed within the first recess and the second end is disposed within the second recess, and wherein at least one of the first end and the second end including a camming surface;
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- a seal affixed to the first body portion.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.