Patents by Inventor Richard J. Kurczynski

Richard J. Kurczynski has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Fastener and washer assembly and method of forming same
    Publication number: 20040175252
    Abstract: A fastener and washer assembly wherein the washer includes a central planar bearing portion, an opening through the bearing portion, end portions inclined from a plane of the planar bearing portion and elongated openings on opposed sides of the central opening and a fastener having a body portion and a radial flange portion received in the elongated openings, rotatably supporting the fastener on the washer. The method of assembly includes driving the radial flange portion of the fastener against at least one of the inclined end portions of the washer, resiliently biasing the end portion outwardly and receiving the radial flange portion in the elongated openings.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 2, 2004
    Publication date: September 9, 2004
    Inventor: Richard J. Kurczynski