ANGULAR/PIVOTING P.W.B MOUNT

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Abstract

A fastener for mounting any size or thinkness P.W.B.'s at any angle. This fastener is a two piece, injection molded part, either of nylon or Lexan, and would enable mounting P.W.B.'s from 0' See Figure. The mount comprises molded pivotable feet attached to a machine frame or mounting surface at the desired angle.

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ANGULAR/PIVOTING P.W.B. MOUNT Proposed Classification Richard E. Davis U.S. CI. 248/317

Int. CI. A47h 1/10

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ANGULAR/PIVOTING P.W.B. MOUNT (Cont'd)

A fastener for mounting any size or thinkness P.W.B.'s at any angle. This fastener is a two piece, injection molded part, either of nylon or Lexan, and would enable mounting P.W.B.'s from 0' See Figure. The mount comprises molded pivotable feet attached to a machine frame or mounting surface at the desired angle.

to 180' (in 5' increments), on any 2 surfaces.

The two piece snap-together fastener offers much more design f lexability than conventional P.W.B. mounts, whether they be push-in or hardware secured. The fastener unit has 2 mounting slots at a 90' to allow for generous tolerances and adjustment in both the X and Y planes when mounting by hardware, if so desired. It can also be mounted with no hardware using pressure sensitive adhesive backing with a protective liner. Regardless of how it is mounted, this unit allows for simple removal/replacement of the P.W.B.

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