Article retainer

Details Article retainer Article retainer

1995-06-07

1997-03-04

Brittain, James R.

Buckles, buttons, clasps, etc.

Separable-fastener or required component thereof

Including member having distinct formations and mating...

245731, 410116, 411508, 411913, F16B 2107

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056067844

ABSTRACT:
A article retainer includes an outer casing and an insert, the outer casing being formed as a hollow body having an engagement flange destined to cover the periphery of a mounting hole formed in a panel for insertion of the outer casing, a pair of engagement claws formed at diametrically opposite wall portions below the engagement flange to extend upward while maintaining flexing spaces between their inner surfaces and the wall portions and a pair of windows formed in diametrically opposite wall portions offset from the wall portions formed with the engagement claws by 90. The insert is formed as a hollow body of a size snugly fittable into the outer casing and having a pair of engagement projections formed at diametrically opposite outer wall portions for engagement with the windows and a pair of downward facing elastic engaging members formed at diametrically opposite inner wall portions for clamping the hook.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4742984 (1988-05-01), Cote et al.
patent: 4822092 (1989-04-01), Sweers
patent: 4865505 (1989-09-01), Okada

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