Patent ID: 7066701
Filing Date: 2006-06-27
Classification: F16B

Abstract:
1. A fastener useful for attachment to a variety of studs comprising: a monolithic body having an insertion end defining a cavity therein receiving one of the variety of studs inserted from the insertion end and a wall at least partially surrounding said cavity; the body having a finger having a first member extending outwardly from the wall in a direction towards said insertion end, a second member being attached to a distal end of the first member and extending inwardly into said cavity in a direction away from said insertion end, the second member having a first engagement mechanism formed on a distal end of the second member adapted to cooperate with a second engagement mechanism of said stud to retain the fastener on the stud, wherein the fingers are configured to be deformable to couple to one of a plurality of studs each having a varying diameter.