Indented female blow-molded connector and male connector and method

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PATENT NO 7234780
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11031646

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A device and method for forming an indented female connector where the dimension of the indented female connector provides for removing a male molding component without damaging a set of internal ribs formed inside the female connector. A structure comprising an indented female blow-molded connector having a first wall having a top surface and a thickness, with the first wall surrounding an opening. At least one inner wall extends substantially perpendicular to the first wall and borders the opening. At least one rib is formed in the inner wall. A bottom wall is joined to the inner wall and the distance from the rib to the top surface is greater than the thickness of the first wall. The structure further comprising a male connector having a contact edge that, when positioned inside the indented female blow-molded connector, engage the at least one rib, such that the male connector and indented female blow-molded connector are releaseably joinable with one another. Structures can be made that use the indented female blow molded connectors and male connectors including braced stools having three or four legs.

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  • CONFER PLASTICS, INC.

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  • 2005 Application Filing Year
  • A47C Class
  • 755 Applications Filed
  • 349 Patents Issued To-Date
  • 46.23 % Issued To-Date
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Lipniarski, David J North Tonawanda, NY 17 162

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