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Methods and apparatus for retaining a fastener receiver

  • US 9,939,005 B2
  • Filed: 06/22/2016
  • Issued: 04/10/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/22/2016
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An apparatus comprising:

  • a retainer to retain a nut assembly adjacent an object, the retainer including;

    a first plate defining a first opening, the first plate to couple to the object, the first opening to receive a portion of the nut assembly when the retainer is coupled to the object; and

    a second plate defining a second opening and including a first deflectable tab adjacent the second opening, the second plate to couple to the first plate opposite the object, the deflectable tab of the second plate to cover a portion of the first opening of the first plate, the first deflectable tab to deflect to receive and retain the portion of the nut assembly in the first opening when the retainer is coupled to the object.

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