Claims
- 1. A method for releasably engaging at least one washer and a threaded fastener, both having an aperture therethrough and for attaching the fastener and washer onto a threaded stud, comprising the steps of:
- yieldably squeezing a compressible fastener locating and holding means at one end of a member through the aperture in the washer and fastener so that both are held about the member but out of engagement with a socket circumferentially disposed about the member;
- placing the fastener locating and holding means in contact with a threaded stud;
- applying a force to the socket to urge the member into the socket to first seat the fastener in the socket and thereafter force the fastener and washer off the member and onto the threaded stud; and
- thereafter imparting a torque to the socket to thread the fastener onto the stud.
Parent Case Info
This application is a continuation-in-part of application Ser. No. 876,984, filed on May. ,1992, now abandoned.
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Continuation in Parts (1)
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