Kileean E Bell

US Patent:

20210156412, May 27, 2021

Filed:

Nov 13, 2020

Appl. No.:

17/097546

Inventors:

- Glenview IL, US
Kileean E. BELL - Crete IL, US

International Classification:

F16B 21/07

Abstract:

The present disclosure relates to a fastener for coupling a base component on which the fastener is deployed to a target component having an opening with which the fastener is configured to couple. The fastener has a core, a cap, and a plurality of prongs. Each prong has a shelf and may also have a ramp. The fastener is configured to couple with a variety of openings having different sizes, shapes, and dimensions.

US Patent:

20200217340, Jul 9, 2020

Filed:

Dec 13, 2019

Appl. No.:

16/714365

Inventors:

- Glenview IL, US
Kileean E. Bell - Crete IL, US

International Classification:

F16B 5/00
F16B 21/08
F16B 5/06

Abstract:

A connector is provided. The connector includes a post defining a first side, a second side, and a first end. The connector further includes a stationary wing formed on the first side of the post and extending away from the first side of the post. The stationary wing is inflexible relative to the post. The connector further includes a flexible wing attached to the second side of the post adjacent to the first end and extending away from second side of the post. The flexible wing is configured to flex relative to the post.