FASTENER FOR SPACING OBJECT FROM SUBSTRATE

• Main Authors: O'CONNOR, FRANCIS D, LAT, GERONIMO E, RIGHTER, JOSEPH, JR
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; French
• Published: 09.03.2005
• Edition: 7
• Subjects: BLASTING; BUILDING; DEVICES FOR FASTENING OR SECURING CONSTRUCTIONAL ELEMENTS ORMACHINE PARTS TOGETHER, e.g. NAILS, BOLTS, CIRCLIPS, CLAMPS,CLIPS, WEDGES, JOINTS OR JOINTING; ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; FINISHING WORK ON BUILDINGS, e.g. STAIRS, FLOORS; FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVEFUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; HAND TOOLS; HAND-HELD NAILING OR STAPLING TOOLS; HEATING; LIGHTING; MANIPULATORS; MANUALLY OPERATED PORTABLE STAPLING TOOLS; MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; PERFORMING OPERATIONS; PORTABLE POWER-DRIVEN TOOLS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL; TRANSPORTING; WEAPONS

A novel fastener for holding and spacing an object at a predetermined distan ce from a substrate comprises a bridge portion, a first prong extending in a driving direction from the bridge portion, and a second prong spaced from the first prong and extending generally parallel to the first prong in t...