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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 25, 2017
Filed:
Oct. 05, 2015
Applicant:
Itw Fastener Products Gmbh, Iserlohn, DE;
Inventors:
Martin Zajak, Kaiserslautern, DE;
Hubert Loewe, Weselberg, DE;
Assignee:
ITW FASTENER PRODUCTS GMBH, Iserlohn, DE;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16B 19/00 (2006.01); F16B 13/04 (2006.01); F16B 13/12 (2006.01); F16B 19/10 (2006.01); F16B 21/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16B 13/045 (2013.01); F16B 13/126 (2013.01); F16B 19/00 (2013.01); F16B 19/1081 (2013.01); F16B 21/086 (2013.01);
Abstract
A fastening element comprises a guide body which serves to be received in a receptacle, and at least one clamping tab which is arranged on the guide body and has art outer edge which is provided for cooperation with the inner surface of the receptacle. The outer edge of the clamping tab extends obliquely to a plane that is perpendicular to the central axis of the guide body, and the outer edge is in the form of a part of a thread such that thread effect is achieved with which the fastening element can be unscrewed from the receptacle.