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Method for detaching plastic components from automobiles and other products

  • US 5,890,273 A
  • Filed: 06/18/1997
  • Issued: 04/06/1999
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/18/1997
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method for detaching a plastic component from a supporting structure where the plastic component is attached to said structure by a fastener having a head and a shank, with said head engaged with a surface of the plastic component and the shank extending through the plastic component into said structure, said method comprising propelling a striker into engagement with said fastener head with sufficient force to rupture said plastic component around said fastener head and shank.

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