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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 2026
Filed:
Dec. 19, 2022
Böllhoff Verbindungstechnik Gmbh, Bielefeld, DE;
Torsten Draht, Schloß Holte-Stukenbrock, DE;
Michael Brand, Bad Driburg, DE;
Jörg Moehring, Paderborn, DE;
Franz Ferdinand Menne, Bad Lippspringe, DE;
Thorben Schiemann, Nienstädt, DE;
Rami Hasso, Gütersloh, DE;
Böllhoff Verbindungstechnik GmbH, Bielefeld, DE;
Abstract
A component bond out of an additively manufactured component out of metal or plastic material having an inner receiving space that is open on at least one side on a component opening, which is accessible from a component side and is configured fungiform in an axial cross section. The receiving space includes at least one widened molding section facing the component opening and at least one cylinder shaped support section facing away from the component opening, wherein a blind rivet nut or a blind rivet bolt are fastened in the receiving space by a compression bead of the blind rivet nut or of the blind rivet bolt extending into the molding section.