Patent ID: 8282047
Filing Date: 2012-10-09
Classification: F16B,F16L,H02G,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A unitary plastic cable tie comprising: (a) a head having an outer end wall that includes a support surface, a top edge, a bottom edge, a first side edge and a second side edge, the head being shaped to include an elongated strap accepting channel, the strap accepting channel having a longitudinal axis, said head comprising a locking member which is disposed to project into the strap accepting channel; (b) a strap having a top surface, a bottom surface, a first end and a second end, the first end being formed onto said head, said strap being sized and shaped to be inserted into the strap accepting channel so said cable tie forms a closed loop, said strap being adapted to be engaged by said locking member when said cable tie is formed into a closed loop: and (c) an insert fastener formed onto the outer end wall of said head, said insert fastener having a rectangular footprint and comprising,