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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 12, 2000
Filed:
Aug. 19, 1997
Franz Josef Wolf, Bad Soden-Salmunster, DE;
Eric Portal, Bad Soden-Salmunster, DE;
Manfred Schatz, Munchen, DE;
Axel Temmesfeld, Raubling, DE;
WOCO Franz-Josef Wolf & Co., Bad Soden-Salm unster, DE;
Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft, Munich, DE;
Abstract
The screw of the invention is characterized by a threaded shank of which the foot segment is an elastomer and of which the head segment is a dimensionally stable material, preferably a plastic. The screw comprising an elastomer buffer integrated into it in this manner is used to decouple vibrations from two components to be connected without having to resort to any further accessory means. Preferably the screw is used as a locking screw and foremost is applicable to affix a motor vehicle water radiator to a base.