Expanded – threaded – driven – headed – tool-deformed – or locked-thr – Having structure to restrict rotation of threaded – mating... – Structure is coaxial – distinct member that restricts nut piece
Reexamination Certificate
2006-01-31
2006-01-31
Gall, Lloyd A. (Department: 3676)
Expanded, threaded, driven, headed, tool-deformed, or locked-thr
Having structure to restrict rotation of threaded, mating...
Structure is coaxial, distinct member that restricts nut piece
C074S089420, C411S338000, C411S427000, C411S432000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06991414
ABSTRACT:
A fastener assembly for making it easier to tighten and loosen the fastener in confined work spaces. The fastener assembly includes a first end-cap member having a head member, a first boss-like member being attached to a side of the head member, a male extended portion being securely attached to and extending outwardly from the first boss-like member, and a threaded bore extending through the head member, the first boss-like member and the male extended portion; and also includes a second end-cap member having a base portion, a second boss-like portion being securely attached to a side of the base portion, a female extended portion being securely attached to and extending outwardly from the second boss-like portion, and a bore extending through the base portion, the second boss-like portion and the female extended portion; and further includes an elongate threaded fastening member being adapted to fasten the first and second end-cap members together and being adapted to be removably received in the bores of the first and second end-cap members; and also includes a spring member being removably mounted about the elongate threaded fastening member.
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