Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Connecting member and connecting method for redirecting flowable material
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Application No.: US16560533Application Date: 2019-09-04
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Publication No.: US11306758B2Publication Date: 2022-04-19
- Inventor: Fadi Ghanam , Ulrich Melder , Sascha Kubis
- Applicant: Stryker European Holdings I, LLC
- Applicant Address: US MI Kalamazoo
- Assignee: Stryker European Holdings I, LLC
- Current Assignee: Stryker European Holdings I, LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US MI Kalamazoo
- Agency: Howard & Howard Attorneys PLLC
- Priority: EP18192685 20180905
- Main IPC: F16B11/00
- IPC: F16B11/00 ; F16B13/14 ; F16B25/00

Abstract:
A connecting member includes a fastening portion configured to be fastened to an object by an adhesive. The connecting member includes at least one supply opening for supplying the adhesive and at least one discharge opening for discharging a part of the adhesive, wherein the at least one supply opening and the at least one discharge opening are arranged outside of a fastening portion or at least outside of a fastening area. A channel connecting the at least one supply opening and the at least one discharge opening is configured to direct the flow of adhesive. The channel includes an open channel portion that at least partly extends on a surface of the fastening portion and that comprises at least one redirecting portion configured to redirect the flow of adhesive between the at least one supply opening and the at least one discharge opening.
Public/Granted literature
- US20200072270A1 Connecting Member And Connecting Method Public/Granted day:2020-03-05
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