Patent ID: 7429143
Filing Date: 2008-09-30
Classification: A47B,F16B,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A connector assembly comprising: at least two parts, each of said parts having inner and outer surfaces and a key-hole opening between said inner and outer surfaces, each of said key-hole openings having first and second spaced enlargements and a slot extending between said first and second enlargements; a body having a first portion configured to pass through said first enlargements but to not pass through said second enlargements, a second portion configured to not pass through said second enlargements, and a third portion between said first portion and said second portion configured to move in said slots between said first enlargements and said second enlargements; a member in engagement with said body and axially moveable relative to said body between a first position and a second position and having a first portion configured to move in said slots between said first enlargements and said second enlargements and a second portion configured to extend through said second enlargements but to not move in said slots; said body and said member configured and arranged such that said first portion of said member and said third portion of said body are configured to move in said slots between said first enlargements and said second enlargements when said member is in said second position and said second portion of said member is configured to extend through said second enlargements but not to move in said slots when said member is in said first position.