Joints and connections – Articulated members – Rotatable
Reexamination Certificate
2007-07-10
2007-07-10
Stodola, Daniel P. (Department: 3679)
Joints and connections
Articulated members
Rotatable
C403S165000, C403S397000, C403S400000, C052S719000
Reexamination Certificate
active
10851873
ABSTRACT:
A fastener for joining two pieces of rebar together in a rebar grid used to reinforce subsequently poured concrete is described. The fasteners include two clamp pieces that in certain embodiments completely wrap around a piece of rebar and are tightly secured thereto. Further, each clamp piece can swivel or rotate up to 360 degrees relative to the other clamp piece such that two rebar pieces intersecting at any angle can be coupled together.
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Carraher John Michael
Newton Terry Daniel
Ater Wynne LLP
Jiffy Clip, Inc.
Kennedy Joshua T.
Stodola Daniel P.
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