Modular system with captivated fastener assemblies

Details Modular system with captivated fastener assemblies Modular system with captivated fastener assemblies

2006-02-27

2008-12-16

Fox, John (Department: 3753)

Fluid handling

Systems

With flow control means for branched passages

C411S383000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07464726

ABSTRACT:
A modular flow system having individual modules that connect in a manner which allows for easy addition or removal of a module without the need for or risk of disturbing the connection between all modules. The system may include a first base having a through bore in which a fastener is disposed. The first base may include portions or components adapted to capture or retain the fastener within the bore. While retained within the bore, the fastener may connect the first base to a second base.

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