Class 411/458 - Oppositely disposed prongs

Subclass of Class 411 - Expanded, threaded, driven, headed, tool-deformed, or locked-threaded fastener
Definition: Subject matter wherein two penetrating ends are situated
No. of patents: 30
Last issue date: 11/29/2011

Number	Title	Issue Date
8066464	Deck fastener The present invention is a hidden fastener for securing deck boards to supporting joists. The fastener consists of a head shaft; one or more blades attached to the head shaft oppositely, if there are two blades, at the top outer surface of the head shaft and being f...	11/29/2011
8057148	Roofing material fasteners, applicators and method of installation A roofing material fastener comprises a shank having a length dimension and a point. The shank is adapted to enable it to be driven through at least a first course of roofing material and into a roof deck. A fastener head is positioned in a region of the shank dista...	11/15/2011
7905698	Two-way nails, two-way screws and their mounting tools The present invention provides mounting members useable for fastening two objects together and their mounting tools. In one embodiment, the mounting member includes a first tapered tip and an opposite, second tapered tip defining a shank therebetween, where the shan...	03/15/2011
7429143	Detachable fastening system An improved connector (15) for selectively joining two parts (16, 32), each of the parts having inner (18, 33) and outer (19, 34) surfaces and a keyhole opening (20, 35) between the inner and outer surfaces, each of the keyhole ope...	09/30/2008
7356974	Structural truss and method for forming a structural truss A structural truss and method of forming a truss is disclosed. The truss includes an end configuration which does not rely on gluing components together. The end configuration is formed from a web which extends between the top and bottom chords of the truss and a co...	04/15/2008
7264431	Fastener for cover member and cover assembly comprised thereof A rigid fastener, for securing to one another adjacent portions of a cover member made of resiliently deformable material, has an end portion with an outward end section of relatively small outside diameter and an axially adjacent inward section of relatively large ...	09/04/2007
7251918	Fixing bracket for joining wooden building components A fixing bracket is described for joining wooden building components to each other and to a substrate, particularly of the kind used for joining boards used to cover balconies and decks outdoors. It is essential that the fixing bracket is a double angle consisting o...	08/07/2007
7070356	Multipart plug-type connector A plug-in connector for hollow sections of spacer frames for insulating glass panes with two connector parts which can be plugged together. The connector parts have one of an essentially U-shaped and box-shaped cross section. The connector parts include side walls w...	07/04/2006
7056074	Connecting element and joint A connecting element is adapted to be placed between two pieces of wood to be joined and includes a body with two opposite main surfaces and with an engaging device which protrude from each main surface. In addition, a joint comprises a connecting device which is ad...	06/06/2006
6974462	Surgical anchor implantation device A surgical fastener for use in surgical procedures comprises a first member, a second member, and an anchor. Surgical materials may be secured within the surgical fastener. Methods of securing the surgical fastener to an anatomical structure are disclosed herein.	12/13/2005
6669425	Self-threading fastener for connecting an article to a surface upon movement of the article towards the fastener A fastener that cuts into or self-threads into an article upon movement of the article towards the fastener and a method of securing the article via the fastener. The fastener includes a connecting member having a first end which is adapted to be secured ...	12/30/2003
6416269	Fastener for securing decking boards to an underlying supporting member The invention resides in a fastener for securing a first board to an underlying supporting member and to at least one other board running adjacent and parallel to the first board. The fastener has a thin flat body portion having front and rear faces, with...	07/09/2002
6299400	Deck fastener, method of driving and method of manufacture of fastener A deck board fastener has first and second parallel straight prongs for insertion respectively into a deck board and a supporting joist, a crown coplanar with and joining the first and second prongs, a third prong extending from the crown at an angle to t...	10/09/2001
5927923	Deck fasteners A fastener for securing boards to joists includes first and second sharp, pointed prongs. The first prong has a driving portion for driving the prong at an angle through a first board and a joist thereunder. The second prong extends from a lateral member ...	07/27/1999
5924830	Nail element and method for its manufacture Method for the manufacture of a nail element comprising a plate-shaped body and one or more elongate elements whereby in accordance with the invention in each case at least one elongate elements is set at an angle relative to the face of the plate-shaped ...	07/20/1999
5842319	Invisible decking connector An invisible decking connector for wood decking structures fastens elongate decking boards to each other in side-to-side adjacency and fastens the decking boards to underlying perpendicularly oriented joists for positional maintenance thereon. The connect...	12/01/1998
5619836	Sheetrock patch fastener device and method for utilizing A sheetrock patch fastener that includes an integrally formed unit that is capable of supporting repair patches of various sizes and which is non-intrusive to the hidden surface of the sheetrock wall being repaired. The sheetrock patch fastener includes a...	04/15/1997
5263665	Mounting bracket for holding a heat insulating mat, especially in an aircraft A mounting bracket for holding a heat insulating mat in an aircraft cabin has a lower and an upper section configured to conform to a trough-shaped flange of a stringer secured to the fuselage. A holding pin forms part of the lower section and can be conn...	11/23/1993
5006006	Connector for connecting wooden beams to one another A connector for connecting wooden beams to one another, in which the capacities of a conventional toothed plate to transfer tensile and compressive forces have been improved by securing one or several toothed plates (3, 4, 5) to a mutual frame plate (2)....	04/09/1991
4795294	Fixing device for brittle board such as plasterboard The fixing device comprises a body adapted to be secured directly onto a brittle wall or secured to the brittle wall with a member to be attached to the wall interposed therebetween. The body is formed with at least two guide holes passing therethrough fr...	01/03/1989
4696300	Fastener for joining materials A fastener comprises a filament having two opposing heads. The heads have two ends defining non-parallel planes, forming acute angles which share a common ray. The fastener is installed by being driven through two needles having slotted bores....	09/29/1987
4679367	Interconnecting of wooden members A rigid wooden composite assembly such as a beam, post or the like, includes a plurality of elongated wooden boards of varying lengths disposed in face-to-face relationship and forming a plurality of layers. At least one of the layers includes a plurality...	07/14/1987
4584808	Concealable double acting fastener for wallboard A first wallboard and a second wallboard in edge-to-edge abutment are secured to an underlying stud by a double acting fastener which bends around the stud from a flange to the web where a screw passing through a bight in the fastener holds it in place. O...	04/29/1986
4488389	Securing means for log construction A building wall comprising the plurality of stacked logs with flat top and bottom surfaces into each of which is cut a deep slot. A metal bar is received in the aligned slots of vertically adjacent logs and pointed projections penetrate into the wood of t...	12/18/1984
4429500	Building logs with weathertight joints A building log comprising a length of timer with essentially planar top and bottom surfaces interrupted by a pair of parallel tongues running along and near the edges of the top surface, and a complementary pair of grooves running along the bottom surface...	02/07/1984
4299021	Axial impact tool The invention relates to an axial impact tool for driving nails or staples into normally inaccessible places. The tool consists of a guide tube and impact rod slidable inside of said guide tube and containing a heavy handle extending outside of one end of...	11/10/1981
4182450	Packaging apparatus for fragile articles A packaging arrangement which prevents damage to fragile articles such as automobile windshields and the like. Upper and lower slotted braces extend in pairs between opposite side walls of an outer shipping crate. The windshields are held in slots formed ...	01/08/1980
4160350	Floor joist plate A floor joist formed of a pair of parallel wood chords, such as 2×4's, which are spaced apart and interconnected by sheet metal plates. The plate is normally vertically arranged and its upper and lower edge portions are slit and bent into alternatingly o...	07/10/1979
4157676	Lap-joint fastener There is provided a fastener for forming lap-type joints wherein a sheet metal plate has a plurality of teeth projecting in a substantially perpendicular direction from both sides of the plate. On one side of the plate the teeth are in rows of single teet...	06/12/1979
4062163	Alignment and stabilizing clip for acoustical tile installation An elongated metal clip, substantially L-shaped in cross section, is provided for joining the tiles in a starting row of a suspended ceiling system in edge-aligned relationship and stabilizing them against possible subsequent misalignment. The base of the...	12/13/1977

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Class 411/458 - Oppositely disposed prongs