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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 22, 2024
Filed:
Jun. 29, 2022
Applicant:
Illinois Tool Works Inc., Glenview, IL (US);
Inventors:
Thomas M. Semrow, Waukesha, WI (US);
Kenneth Roger LeVey, II, Chicago, IL (US);
Assignee:
Illinois Tool Works Inc., Glenview, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16B 23/00 (2006.01); F16B 35/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16B 23/0061 (2013.01); F16B 35/00 (2013.01); F16B 23/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
Disclosed is a sheet-metal fastener configured to join two components, such as sheet-metal. The sheet-metal fastener comprising a head and a shank. The head may define an undercut region and a serrated region. The serrated region can be positioned at an outer perimeter of the head. The serrated region can be composed of a plurality of knurls. The shank extends perpendicularly from the undercut region and comprises one or more threads.