US 12,123,452 B2
Eye bolt assemblies and methods of installing the same
Yaw-Tzorng Tsorng, Taoyuan (TW); Ming-Lung Wang, Taoyuan (TW); Hung-Wei Chen, Taoyuan (TW); and Yu-Cheng Chang, Taoyuan (TW)
Assigned to QUANTA COMPUTER INC., Taoyuan (TW)
Filed by Quanta Computer Inc., Taoyuan (TW)
Filed on Feb. 23, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/182,645.
Prior Publication US 2022/0268309 A1, Aug. 25, 2022
Int. Cl. F16B 41/00 (2006.01); F16B 45/00 (2006.01)
CPC F16B 41/002 (2013.01) [F16B 45/00 (2013.01)] 15 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An eye-bolt assembly comprising:
an eye bolt including a ring portion, a stem portion, and at least one winged extension, the stem portion including a first end and a second end, the ring portion being attached to the first end of the stem portion, the at least one winged extension being attached to the second end of the stem portion; and
a base portion configured to receive and securely lock the eye bolt therein, the base portion including a collar and a platform secured to the collar, the collar extending from and being integrally connected to the platform, the collar forming a first aperture therein, the platform forming a second aperture therein, the platform including a spring being located at least partially within the second aperture of the platform, the spring including a first end and a second end, the first end of the spring being attached to and directly contacting the platform, the second aperture formed in the platform being in spaced communication with the first aperture formed in the collar,
wherein the ring portion of the eye bolt does not extend into the first aperture or the second aperture in the locked position.