Expanded – threaded – driven – headed – tool-deformed – or locked-thr – Externally threaded fastener element – e.g. – bolt – screw – etc. – Pilot end having means enhancing fastening or installation
Patent
1997-08-29
2000-08-29
Saether, Flemming
Expanded, threaded, driven, headed, tool-deformed, or locked-thr
Externally threaded fastener element, e.g., bolt, screw, etc.
Pilot end having means enhancing fastening or installation
411411, F16B 2500
Patent
active
061098507
ABSTRACT:
A wood screw for holding a wood structural member to another member such as a sheet metal member a heavy metal member or another wood member wherein the screw includes a shank having a threaded portion and an unthreaded portion. A knurled means is provided on the shank between the threaded and the unthreaded portion for forming an annular zone of mashed and severed, as well as unsevered, wood fibers for preventing wood splitting and laterally holding the screw to the wood structural member in a tight fit.
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Simpson Strong-Tie Co., Inc. Catalog, Copyright 1996 Catalog No. C-96 title: Wood Construction Connectors.
Cypher James R.
Saether Flemming
Simpson Strong-Tie Company Inc.
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