Expanded – threaded – driven – headed – tool-deformed – or locked-thr – Internally threaded fastener element – e.g. – nut – etc. – Having cap
Reexamination Certificate
2007-07-17
2007-07-17
Mitchell, Katherine (Department: 3677)
Expanded, threaded, driven, headed, tool-deformed, or locked-thr
Internally threaded fastener element, e.g., nut, etc.
Having cap
C411S533000, C411S353000, C411S546000, C411S999000, C016S002100
Reexamination Certificate
active
11039002
ABSTRACT:
A fastener assembly includes a grommet having an enlarged bulbous body and a cylindrical extension projecting therefrom, the projection and body defining axially aligned openings therethrough. The cylindrical projection is configured to retain a washer on the outside thereof and a fastener on the inside thereof.
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Dobson Kenneth S.
Dutzi Robert K.
Trotter Jason K.
Croll Mark W.
Donovan Paul F.
Illinois Tool Works Inc
Mitchell Katherine
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