Fastening arrangement and method

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9212675
APP PUB NO 20140259624A1
SERIAL NO

13796113

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A fastening arrangement and method are provided for coupling a pair of frame members together. The fastening arrangement includes an insert receivable in a slot of one of the frame members. A fastener couples the insert with a receiver, such as a nut or a second insert, receivable in the other of the frame members. The insert includes a notch or similar indicator for indicating the appropriate depth to which the insert is to be driven relative to one of the frame members. The insert includes a threaded portion. The threads of the threaded portion are configured to be embedded into one of the frame members as the insert is driven relative to one of the frame members to secure the insert thereto.

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BLANKING SYSTEMS INC440 9TH AVENUE GRAFTON WI 53024

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Oetlinger, Frank E Grafton, US 57 705

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