Method of manufacturing a blind threaded insert
US7438773B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 11, 2001 |
| Grant date | Oct 21, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 31, 2022 |
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- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF16B37/065
- WIPO fieldMachine tools
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A method of manufacturing a blind threaded insert from metal which method comprises the steps of at least partially forming the insert, by a cold-forming process, other than the internal thread; forming the internal thread; and annealing the appropriate part of the insert to promote later deformation during installation.
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