Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Magnetic fastener technology for wallboard panels
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Application No.: US16297196Application Date: 2019-03-08
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Publication No.: US11028597B2Publication Date: 2021-06-08
- Inventor: Salvatore C. Immordino, Jr.
- Applicant: UNITED STATES GYPSUM COMPANY
- Applicant Address: US IL Chicago
- Assignee: UNITED STATES GYPSUM COMPANY
- Current Assignee: UNITED STATES GYPSUM COMPANY
- Current Assignee Address: US IL Chicago
- Agency: Greer, Burns & Crain, Ltd.
- Agent Philip T. Petti; Pradip Sahu
- Main IPC: E04F13/30
- IPC: E04F13/30 ; E04F13/08 ; F16B5/02 ; A47G1/17 ; F16M13/02 ; F16B43/00
Abstract:
A fastener is provided and is configured for securing magnetized items to a wallboard panel. Included on the fastener is a fastener body having a first side and an opposite second side, and a counter-sunk throughbore extends from the first side to the second side. The body has a tapered peripheral edge. In addition, the first side is covered with wallboard joint tape.
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