Panel with a fastening device
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United States of America Patent
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Dec 26, 2017
Grant Date -
Mar 2, 2017
app pub date -
Aug 22, 2016
filing date -
Aug 24, 2015
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Abstract
The present disclosure relates to a set comprising a supporting structure, first and second panels and a fastening device for securing the first and second panels to the supporting structure. The fastening device comprises a top portion, having top and bottom surfaces, first and second edge portions, and first and second legs protruding downwardly from the bottom surface. The first and second panels respectively comprise opposite first and second edge grooves into which the first and second edge portions are configured to be respectively inserted. The first and second legs are flexible and bendable towards each other, and respectively comprise first and second locking elements. An upper surface of the supporting structure comprises an insertion groove comprising a first undercut groove and an opposite second undercut groove. The first and second locking elements are respectively configured to be snapped into the first and second undercut grooves to a locked position.
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International Classification(s)
- 2016 Application Filing Year
- E04F Class
- 707 Applications Filed
- 521 Patents Issued To-Date
- 73.70 % Issued To-Date
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- 9 Citation Count
- E04F Class
- 23.37 % this patent is cited more than
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