John F. Horvath - Hoffman Estates IL, US Keith R. Christiansen - Naperville IL, US Richard J. Ernst - San Diego CA, US
Assignee:
Illinois Tool Works, Inc. - Glenview IL
International Classification:
F16B 45/00
US Classification:
411400, 248304, D6553
Abstract:
In one aspect, a holder mountable to a friable substrate may include a self-drilling drywall fastener, a wall engaging base plate having an opening for receiving a fastener, and at least one leg extending from the base plate for holding an object. In another aspect, a holder may include a self-drilling drywall fastener having a drilling portion longer than a drywall thickness followed by a high-threaded portion, a wall engaging base plate, and at least one leg for holding an object. In still another aspect, a holder may include a self-drilling drywall fastener having a screw-like drilling portion longer than a drywall thickness followed by a high-threaded portion, a drywall engaging base plate having a recess for receiving a rotary driver and a pair of openings each capable of receiving a threaded drywall fastener and engaging threads thereof.
John F. Horvath - Hoffman Estates IL, US Keith R. Christiansen - Naperville IL, US Richard J. Ernst - San Diego CA, US
Assignee:
Illinois Tool Works Inc. - Glenview IL
International Classification:
F16B 45/00
US Classification:
411400, 248304, D8367
Abstract:
In one aspect, a holder mountable to a friable substrate may include a self-drilling drywall fastener, a wall engaging base plate having an opening for receiving a fastener, and at least one leg extending from the base plate for holding an object. In another aspect, a holder may include a self-drilling drywall fastener having a drilling portion longer than a drywall thickness followed by a high-threaded portion, a wall engaging base plate, and at least one leg for holding an object. In still another aspect, a holder may include a self-drilling drywall fastener having a screw-like drilling portion longer than a drywall thickness followed by a high-threaded portion, a drywall engaging base plate having a recess for receiving a rotary driver and a pair of openings each capable of receiving a threaded drywall fastener and engaging threads thereof.
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TRUMAN COLLEGE Chicago, IL Jan 2008 to Jan 2009 Certificate in Web DevelopmentAMERICAN ACADEMY OF ART Chicago, IL Jan 1991 to Jan 1993 Associate in Graphic ArtUNIVERSITY OF DAYTON Dayton, OH Jan 1982 to Jan 1986 Bachelor of Science in Marketing
Horvath & Weaver, P.C. 10 South Lasalle Street, Suite 1500, Chicago, IL 60603
Phone:
(312)4196600 (Phone)
Specialties:
Insurance Coverage Insurance Defense Subrogation Products Liability Commercial Litigation Inland Marine Law Warehouse Liability Cargo Liability Professional Liability
Memberships:
Chicago, Illinois State and American Bar Associations International Association of Defense Counsel Defense Research Institute Illinois Association of Defense Trial Counsel.
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Admitted:
1974, Illinois and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois 1976, U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit 1980, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin 1992, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan 1996, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit 2006, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth and Ninth Circuits