Patents by Inventor Thomas O. Orszagh

Thomas O. Orszagh 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 assembly having marginal end portion of body deformed about captured nut
    Patent number: 7713011
    Abstract: This invention provides a fastener (20) that is adapted to be mounted in a hole provided in a wall (not shown). The improved fastener comprises: an elongated tubular body (21) having a first end (23) and a second end (24), having an outwardly-extending flange (25) adjacent the first end, having an intermediate portion (27), and having a distal marginal end portion (37) adjacent the second end, the body also having an abutment surface (32) facing toward the second end; and a member (22) adapted to be inserted into the body through the second end, the member having an abutment surface (40) adapted to bear against the body abutment surface, and having an outer polygonal surface (41); and wherein the body marginal end portion (37) is adapted to be plastically deformed about the member to hold the member within the body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 11, 2010
    Assignee: Sherex Fastening Solutions, LLC
    Inventors: Thomas O. Orszagh, Adam D. Pratt
  • Fastener assembly having marginal end portion of body deformed about captured nut
    Publication number: 20080181744
    Abstract: This invention provides a fastener (20) that is adapted to be mounted in a hole provided in a wall (not shown). The improved fastener comprises: an elongated tubular body (21) having a first end (23) and a second end (24), having an outwardly-extending flange (25) adjacent the first end, having an intermediate portion (27), and having a distal marginal end portion (37) adjacent the second end, the body also having an abutment surface (32) facing toward the second end; and a member (22) adapted to be inserted into the body through the second end, the member having an abutment surface (40) adapted to bear against the body abutment surface, and having an outer polygonal surface (41); and wherein the body marginal end portion (37) is adapted to be plastically deformed about the member to hold the member within the body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2007
    Publication date: July 31, 2008
    Inventors: Thomas O. Orszagh, Adam D. Pratt