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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 01, 2016
Filed:
Feb. 13, 2014
Applicant:
Witte Automotive Gmbh, Velbert, DE;
Inventors:
Frank Lütgenau, Gevelsberg, DE;
Klaus Spickenheier, Iserlohn, DE;
Assignee:
WITTE AUTOMOTIVE GMBH, Velbert, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16B 43/00 (2006.01); F16B 5/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16B 43/009 (2013.01); F16B 5/0233 (2013.01); F16B 5/0283 (2013.01);
Abstract
The invention relates to an apparatus for the compensation of tolerances between components to be screwed to one another, comprising a hollow-cylindrical base element and a hollow-cylindrical compensation element which is in threaded engagement with the base element and which can be moved from a starting position into a compensation position by rotation relative to the base element. The apparatus is characterized in that a fixing means is provided by which the compensation element can be fixed in the compensation position relative to the base element.