Global Patent Index - EP 3521528 A1

EP 3521528 A1 20190807 - FASTENERS AND KITS OF PARTS

Title (en)

FASTENERS AND KITS OF PARTS

Title (de)

BEFESTIGUNGSMITTEL UND KITS VON TEILEN

Title (fr)

ÉLÉMENT DE FIXATION ET KITS DE PIÈCES

Publication

EP 3521528 A1 20190807 (EN)

Application

EP 19155515 A 20190205

Priority

NL 2020387 A 20180206

Abstract (en)

A fastener for attaching a board or plank to a support structure, in particular in order to form a deck or wall or the like including multiple juxtaposed boards or planks. The fastener comprises a base portion and at least one snap-fit connector for interlockingly engaging a corresponding snap-fit element of the board or plank, in particular formed as a dovetail groove. The snap-fit connector includes a support member protruding from the base portion in a substantially upward direction. The support member is provided with at least a first hook member. The snap-fit connector is configured such that the first hook member can flex about a respective virtual axis extending substantially in the substantially upward direction.

IPC 8 full level

E04F 15/02 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

E04F 15/02183 (2013.01); E04F 2015/02072 (2013.01); E04F 2015/021 (2013.01); E04F 2201/042 (2013.01); E04F 2201/0505 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 3521528 A1 20190807; EP 3521528 B1 20210714; NL 2020387 B1 20190814

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 19155515 A 20190205; NL 2020387 A 20180206