Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Ball stud track assembly
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Application No.: US16441327Application Date: 2019-06-14
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Publication No.: US11022171B2Publication Date: 2021-06-01
- Inventor: John E. Burton
- Applicant: Burton Technologies, LLC
- Applicant Address: US MI Ludington
- Assignee: Burton Technologies, LLC
- Current Assignee: Burton Technologies, LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US MI Ludington
- Agency: Godfrey & Kahn, S.C.
- Agent James A. Joyce
- Main IPC: F16C11/06
- IPC: F16C11/06 ; B60Q1/068

Abstract:
A ball stud track assembly is provided that includes a ball track and connector portion, the ball track comprising a back inner sidewall having a lower portion with a lower portion top surface and an upper portion having a retention ridge, an upper retaining arm extending from a front inner sidewall of the ball track and terminating at an upper arm end portion surface, and a lower retaining arm extending from the lower portion of the back inner sidewall and having a lower arm top surface, the upper arm end portion surface, the lower portion top surface, and the lower arm top surface extend to form a longitudinal ball channel having a central longitudinal ball channel axis, the ball channel configured to receive a ball stud head and allow sliding longitudinal movement, while restricting movement of the ball stud head along axes perpendicular to the central longitudinal ball channel axis.
Public/Granted literature
- US20190390707A1 BALL STUD TRACK ASSEMBLY Public/Granted day:2019-12-26
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