Expanded, threaded, driven, headed, tool-deformed, or locked-threaded fastener inventions 07/06

20060165505 - Blind-setting coring rivet assembly: A blind setting rivet assembly capable of permanently fastening sheet metal work pieces or the like together comprises a rivet body having a hollow tubular sleeve and an enlarged flattened head. The rivet body surrounds a mandrel that may have a weakened area to allow detachment of the mandrel shaft...

20060165504 - Spike nail structure: A spike nail for nailing in walls made of gypsum boards or fiber boards has a nail body which consists of a first blade and a second blade. The nail body includes a striking section, a upper guiding sleeve, a lower guiding sleeve, a screw thread guiding section and a...

20060165506 - Anchor: A self-drilling anchor for use in a friable material comprises a body having an axis, a flanged rear end, a drilling front end and a generally cylindrical portion therebetween having an outer surface with a thread disposed thereon, wherein the body forks, beginning at a predetermined distance from the flanged...

20060165507 - Methods and apparatuses for removing blind fasteners: Various methods and apparatuses for removing blind fasteners, portions of blind fasteners, and/or other fasteners from structural assemblies are described herein. In one embodiment, a blind fastener can have a core bolt extending through a passage in a body. One method for removing the blind fastener from a structural assembly...

20060165508 - Anti-unscrewing device for ring nuts in coupling systems for tubes: An anti-unscrewing device for coupling the tubular ends of two components in fluid conveying or delivery systems by means of a threaded ring nut that can be screwed to one of said tubular ends to connect said ends, wherein said anti-unscrewing device comprises a connecting portion to connect the device...

20060165509 - Threaded ring: The invention relates to a threaded ring having a single-component body provided with an internal screw thread (14, 16) and consisting of two body parts (10, 12). The first part thereof (10) forms an adjusting ring having an end face (22) located on a radial plane, and the second body...

20060165510 - Locking nut, bolt and clip systems and assemblies: The locking nut and bolt system utilizes a bolt with thread having a plurality of notches generally longitudinally spaced in a predetermined pattern. Each notch has a lock face and an opposing slope. The locking unit carries one or more tines. The tine has a distal tine end adapted to...

20060165511 - Screw tightening construction, and screw and screw tightening tool: A threaded fastener wrenching structure includes a fitting hole which is provided in one of a threaded fastener and a wrenching tool for wrenching the threaded fastener; and a fitting protrusion which is provided in the other of the threaded fastener and the wrenching tool and which is to be...

20060159544 - Coated, weldable fastener, a method of preventing adherence of a second coating to a fastener portion, and a method fastening: Accordingly, this invention provides a fastener system which is weldable to a substructure that overcomes the problems and disadvantages of the fasteners of the prior art. Generally, a weldable fastener is disclosed that has a coating applied to at least one surface of the fastener. The coating functions to prevent...

20060159545 - Function carrier for a metal or plastic plate component: The invention relates to a function carrier having a functional element and a rivet sleeve. The function carrier can be inserted into a plate having a hole with an internal diameter in the plate. A head part has an external diameter corresponding to the hole internal diameter. The element has...

20060153660 - Assembly with resilient member and method for assembling the same: An assembly including a first rigid member, a resilient member, a second rigid member, a first screw, and a second screw. The first rigid member includes a first screw hole. The resilient member includes a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface. The first surface abuts...

20060153661 - Screw plug made of a metallic material, method for the production thereof, corresponding blank and corresponding tool: A screw plug for a liquid conduit, particularly an oil pipe or an oil container, comprising a cylindrical shaft that is placed on a top plate and is provided with an external thread. A pocket hole having a polygonal cross section is centrally arranged on the top plate as a...

20060153662 - Screw with guide wings: A screw includes a head and a shank which has a first end connected to the head and an end section is connected to a second end of the shank. A plurality of threads are connected to the shank. The end section includes a cylindrical portion and a come-shaped tip...

20060153663 - Retaining wedge for concrete forms: A retaining wedge for concrete forms has a tapered body of generally trapezoidal or triangular configuration. Oppositely diverging side edges of the body are provided with alternating peaks and valleys so as to present a number of detent-like depressions that encourage a firm and secure gripping action when the wedge...

20060147291 - Threaded drive with resilient catch nut: In a threaded drive having a load-bearing nut and a catch nut, for securing against a load-bearing nut, the catch nut is urged by a spring against an axial bearing face of the load-bearing nut....

20060147292 - Insert in the form of a threaded bushing, which is designed to equip and fix plates, for example, glass plates, and plates thus equipped: An insert configured to be received or formed in a glass plate to allow, in cooperation with a connecting element, the glass plate to be mounted on a support. The insert is designed to be received in a hole made in one face of the plate, the hole being bounded...

20060147293 - Sliding screw arrangement: The present invention relates to a sliding screw arrangement (14) for transformation of the rotational movement of a threaded axis (13) into a linear movement of the sliding screw providing minimised tolerances for variations of the screw position in both radial and axial direction and providing minimised friction when moving...

20060147294 - Lock nut system: A lock nut system includes a molded nut having a plurality of teeth and a molded keeper having a plurality of keeper teeth engageable with the plurality of teeth to inhibit movement of the keeper relative to the nut when the plurality of teeth engages the plurality of keeper teeth....

20060147295 - Screw with two types of threads: A screw includes a first thread on the shank and located close to the point of the shank, and a second thread which is connected to the first thread and extends toward the head of the screw. Each of the first and second threads includes an upper flank and a...

20060147296 - Screw or tapping screw: A screw or a tapping screw, comprising an ultra fine structure steel having ferrite grains of 3 μm or smaller in average grain size and a nitrided layer on a surface part, wherein a strength is increased, a surface hardness is increased, and the surface hardness and an inside hardness...

20060147297 - Ergonomic pin and ergonomic pin clip: An ergonomic pin and an ergonomic pin clip comprise, respectively, a pin body having an elongated portion and a grip portion, and a clip body having an engagement portion and a grip portion. The elongated portion of the pin engages and disengages a receiving member and is selectively decorative. The...