Patent ID: 7905675
Filing Date: 2011-03-15
Classification: F16B,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A connecting member for connecting a device to a soft substrate, wherein the device and the soft substrate having connecting holes for the connecting member to extend therethrough, comprising: a housing; a movable element slidably disposed within the housing and having an exposed portion exposed to the outer environment via the housing; an elastic element disposed between the movable element and an inner surface of the housing, wherein the elastic element biases the movable element, whereby the movable element is positioned in a first position; at least one stopper disposed on the exposed portion and having an angle with respect to the housing; and a casing disposed on the housing, wherein when the movable element is pushed to move to a second position against the bias of the elastic element, the at least one stopper deforms elastically and is received in the casing, and when the casing and the housing pass through the connecting holes, the movable element is released and moved to the first position and the at least one stopper escapes from the casing and abuts the soft substrate by having an angle with respect to the housing, whereby the device and the soft substrate are held between the stopper and the housing; wherein the housing comprises: