Patent ID: 9212675
Filing Date: 2015-12-15
Classification: F16B,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A fastening arrangement for joining first and second frame members to one another, each of the first and second frame members including an elongated slot formed therein and a first face at a longitudinal end of the slot, the fastening arrangement comprising: a first insert receivable in the slot of the first frame member, the first insert including: a fastener extendable through the through bore of the first insert and including a threaded portion; and a receiver receivable within the slot in the second frame member and adapted for receiving at least a portion of the threaded portion of the fastener therein for coupling the first and second frame members; wherein the notch in the outer surface of the first insert is generally co-planar with the first face of the first frame member with the first insert received in the slot of the first frame member so as to align the first insert within the slot of the first frame member.