Patent · US Expired

Multi-headed screw

US4504180A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 1, 1982
Grant dateMar 12, 1985
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Expiry dateFeb 1, 2002

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S411/91
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A screw member having a plurality of heads by providing one or more thin neck portions to be sheared at a predetermined torque, in which a collar having a skirt portion with its one part being cut away is fitted on the thin neck portion from the lateral side to expose the outer head part alone and to engage the cap member fitted from the side of the bearing surface of the inner head part of the screw member, and the cap member is inserted between the skirt of the collar and the inner head part to thereby prevent the collar from slipping out.

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