Expanded – threaded – driven – headed – tool-deformed – or locked-thr – Internally threaded fastener element – e.g. – nut – etc. – Multipart
Reexamination Certificate
2007-10-09
2007-10-09
Mitchell, Katherine (Department: 3677)
Expanded, threaded, driven, headed, tool-deformed, or locked-thr
Internally threaded fastener element, e.g., nut, etc.
Multipart
C411S433000, C411S353000, C411S108000, C411S999000
Reexamination Certificate
active
11559428
ABSTRACT:
A telescopic captive fastener has a knob, a ferrule, a spring, and at least one sleeve. The sleeve extends telescopically between the ferrule and the knob.
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Aukzemas Thomas V.
McCormack Edward A.
Mitchell Katherine
Paul & Paul
Southco Inc.
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