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Anti-cross threading screw

US8197170B2 · kind B2 · utility

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20References
19Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateSep 14, 2009
Grant dateJun 12, 2012
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Expiry dateAug 28, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB21K1/46
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An anti-cross threading screw (1) includes a first threaded portion (4) including a first thread (5) having a first outer diameter (6) and a first pitch (9) and a second threaded portion (12) having a second thread (13) having second outer diameter (18) and a second pitch (21). The second threaded portion (12) is designed as an anti-cross threading portion. The second thread (13) has enlarged an thread crest (15). The second outer diameter (18) of the second thread (13) is smaller than the first diameter (6) of the first thread (5). The first pitch (9) of the first thread (5) is different than the second pitch (21) of the second thread (13).

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