US PATENT SUBCLASS 24 / 687
.~.~.~ Having component of means permanently deformed during mounting operation


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24 /   HD   BUCKLES, BUTTONS, CLASPS, ETC.

572  DF  SEPARABLE-FASTENER OR REQUIRED COMPONENT THEREOF {5}
588  DF  .~ Including receiving member having cavity and mating member having insertable projection guided to interlock thereby {12}
682.1  DF  .~.~ Means for mounting projection or cavity portion {7}
687.~.~.~ Having component of means permanently deformed during mounting operation {3}
688  DF  .~.~.~.~> And formed from or fixedly attached to projection or cavity portion {2}
691  DF  .~.~.~.~> And inserted into or through cavity or projection
692  DF  .~.~.~.~> And encircling cavity or projection


DEFINITION

Classification: 24/687

Having component of means permanently deformed during mounting operation:

(under subclass 682.1) Mounting means having its initial configuration altered during the operation of mounting the dissociable member to the structure-to-be-secured* by a deforming force in excess of the amount of force necessary for plastic deformation of the material from which this component of the means is constructed.

SEE OR SEARCH THIS CLASS, SUBCLASS:

679, for receiving members having a resiliently biased component or segment and a deformed mounting portion.

703, for a fastener destructively deformed during fastening.