Joints and connections – Articulated members – Pivoted
Reexamination Certificate
2007-08-21
2007-08-21
Stodola, Daniel P. (Department: 3679)
Joints and connections
Articulated members
Pivoted
C403S365000, C403S372000, C280S093512
Reexamination Certificate
active
10812907
ABSTRACT:
A link for connecting a pair of spaced members having a set of aligned holes, together, generally including a bolt having threaded end portions and a pair of upset portions based inwardly relative to the threaded end portions thereof, a pair of inner grommets each formed of a resilient material, mountable on the bolt and having a portion functional to snap-fit on one of the upset portions of the bolt when such grommet is mounted on the bolt, a pair of outer grommets each formed of a resilient material, mountable on the bolt and cooperable with one of the inner grommets to engage one of the members therebetween and a pair of nuts threadable on the threaded portions of the bolt, engageable with an exterior grommet mounted on the bolt.
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Edwards Industries, Inc.
Ferguson Michael P.
Steven Davis Miller & Mosher LLP
Stodola Daniel P.
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