MUMBAI, India, Nov. 14 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202547098481 A) filed by Nifco Inc., Kanagawa, Japan, on Oct. 13, for 'fastener and hinge structure having fastener.'
Inventor(s) include Naoi Hajime.
The application for the patent was published on Nov. 14, under issue no. 46/2025.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "[Problem] To provide a fastener having favorable workability during assembly. [Solution] A fastener 55 is coupled to both ends of a shaft 53 which is inserted into a base 9 and a rotating body 33 in a state where both ends of the shaft protrude. The fastener comprises: a base part 60 extending along the axial direction of the shaft; and a pair of eng...