Releasable fastener assembly affixable through a panel
First Claim
1. A releasable fastener assembly affixable through a panel having a front side and a back side and a mounting hole therethrough, the releasable fastener assembly comprising:
- a mounting button attachable to the panel back side, the mounting button having a button shaft sized to fit into the mounting hole and a button head with a diameter larger than the mounting hole;
one part of a releasable fastener attachable to the panel front side and having an aperture therein; and
a fixing member securing the one part and the mounting button to each other through the panel.
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Abstract
A releasable fastener assembly is affixable through a panel having a front side and a back side and a mounting hole therethrough. The releasable fastener assembly includes a mounting button attachable to the panel back side, the mounting button having a button shaft sized to fit into the mounting hole and a button head with a diameter larger than the mounting hole. A seal may be fit between the mounting button and the panel back side. One part of a releasable fastener is attachable to the panel front side and has an aperture therein in alignment with the mounting hole. A fixing member secures the one part and the mounting button to each other through the panel.
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23 Claims
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1. A releasable fastener assembly affixable through a panel having a front side and a back side and a mounting hole therethrough, the releasable fastener assembly comprising:
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a mounting button attachable to the panel back side, the mounting button having a button shaft sized to fit into the mounting hole and a button head with a diameter larger than the mounting hole;
one part of a releasable fastener attachable to the panel front side and having an aperture therein; and
a fixing member securing the one part and the mounting button to each other through the panel. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A method of securing a releasable fastener assembly to a panel having a front side and a back side, the method comprising:
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forming a mounting hole through the panel;
providing a mounting button having a button shaft sized to fit into the mounting hole and a button head with a diameter larger than the mounting hole;
inserting the button shaft into the mounting hole;
providing one part of a releasable fastener having an aperture therein, and providing a fixing member sized to fit through the aperture; and
securing with the fixing member the one part and the mounting button to each other through the panel. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14)
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15. A releasable fastener assembly securable through a hole in a panel, the releasable fastener assembly comprising:
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one part of a releasable fastener having an aperture therein;
a mounting button having a button shaft with a hole therein; and
a fixing screw extendable through the aperture of the one part and into the hole of the button shaft, the fixing screw being sized to secure the one part and the mounting button on opposite sides of the panel. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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22. A releasable fastener assembly affixable through a panel having a front side and a back side and a mounting hole therethrough, the releasable fastener assembly comprising:
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a mounting button attachable to the panel back side, the mounting button having a button shaft sized to fit into the mounting hole and a button head with a diameter larger than the mounting hole;
one part of a releasable fastener; and
a fixing member securing the one part and the mounting button to each other through the panel. - View Dependent Claims (23)
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