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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 29, 2020
Filed:
Nov. 15, 2017
Mahle Filter Systems Japan Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Daizo Ito, Saitama, JP;
Shin Yoshida, Fujimino, JP;
Atsushi Nonaka, Kawagoe, JP;
Yuichi Kato, Kawagoe, JP;
MAHLE FILTER SYSTEMS JAPAN CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Disclosed is a structure for attachment of a drain nut to a synthetic resin cover. The cover has a nut engagement portion formed in an outer surface of the cover, a cylindrical engagement portion formed with a plurality of piece parts on an inner surface of the cover, and a stepped portion formed between the nut and cylindrical engagement portions. The drain nut has a nut portion engaged in the nut engagement portion, a female thread portion formed in the nut portion for screw-in of a drain plug, a cylindrical portion formed concentrically with the nut portion and engaged in the cylindrical engagement portion, a large-diameter portion formed between the nut and cylindrical portions and engaged in the stepped portion, with an O-ring held between the large-diameter portion and stepped portion, and a collar portion formed around the cylindrical portion and retained by front ends of the piece parts.