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Screw thread

US11953045B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 3, 2020
Grant dateApr 9, 2024
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Expiry dateJan 16, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16B2200/93
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

To provide a screw thread which achieves a further reduction in screwing torque while securing removability of a coating film or the like and which is capable of stabilizing conductivity. In a screw thread in which a recessed portion (7) is partially provided on a flank surface (131) of a screw thread ridge provided on a screw thread shaft main body (5), a screw thread ridge (13) in a section where the recessed portion (7) is formed is smaller than a regular screw thread ridge (3), and a ridge height (H12) in a distal end portion in a screwing direction is lower than a ridge height (H11) in a rear end portion in the screwing direction W.

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