Patent ID: 7413366
Filing Date: 2008-08-19
Classification: B25G,F16B,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A connecting member for connecting a first part to a second part, the connecting member comprising: a housing having a first end and a second end; a pair of retaining rims extending from said housing; an opening defined in said housing between said pair of retaining rims; a locking member having a tab and a button, said locking member disposed about said housing between said pair of retaining rims so that said tab is normally biased through said opening into the second part but so that pressure on said button removes said tab from the second part, wherein said locking member has a major axis and a minor axis, said tab being along said minor axis and said button being along said major axis; and a second locking member having a second button and a second tab, said second locking member being in said housing so that said second button is normally biased through a second opening in said housing and said second tab is normally biased through a third opening in said housing.