Threaded fastener
OwnerJames Michael Plattinventor
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Abstract
A threaded fastener for attaching an article of hardware to another article comprising a material selected for example from the group consisting of wood, particle board, plastic and fiberglass. The article of hardware is provided with at least one through hole and the article of hardware is fixed to the article by the threaded fastener extending through the through hole in the article of hardware. A shaft of the threaded fastener is provided with a thread that is not a self tapping thread cutting thread; and a tapered shank of the threaded fastener is provided with a self tapping thread cutting thread.
Claims16
A threaded fastener comprising:
- a shaft with a tapered shank located at one end of the shaft and a point located at the other end of the shaft, a head of the threaded fastener adjoining the shank, the tapered shank is provided with a self tapping thread cutting thread and the shaft is provided with a thread that is not a self tapping thread cutting thread.
A threaded fastener comprising:
- a shaft with a shank located at one end of the shaft and a point located at the other end of the shaft, a head of the threaded fastener adjoining the shank, the shank is provided with a self tapping thread cutting thread and the shaft is provided with a thread that is not a self tapping thread cutting thread.
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