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2007-02-20

2007-02-20

Wilkens, Janet M. (Department: 3637)

Supports: cabinet structure

Knockdown or setup type

Connecting panels

C312S204000

Reexamination Certificate

active

10667181

ABSTRACT:
Connectors for attaching a false front panel over an opening in an object comprise a post piece that is configured to attach to the object and a clip piece that comprises a base that is configured to attach to a rear face of the false front panel and at least one snap clip projecting from the base that is configured to receive the post. The post piece of these false front connectors includes a post that has a non-circular cross-section (e.g., a diamond shape), and the interior of the snap clip may also have a non-circular cross-section that is matched to the cross-section of the post.

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Pictures of two piece prior art connector (admitted prior art).
Pictures of one piece prior art connector (admitted prior art).

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