US PATENT SUBCLASS 411 / 378
EXTERNALLY THREADED FASTENER ELEMENT, E.G., BOLT, SCREW, ETC.


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411 /   HD   EXPANDED, THREADED, DRIVEN, HEADED, TOOL-DEFORMED, OR LOCKED-THREADED FASTENER

378EXTERNALLY THREADED FASTENER ELEMENT, E.G., BOLT, SCREW, ETC. {16}
379  DF  .~> Stay bolt {2}
383  DF  .~> Multipart {2}
386  DF  .~> Pilot end having means enhancing fastening or installation {1}
388  DF  .~> Double-ended {1}
390  DF  .~> Single element having means facilitating or effecting separation {1}
392  DF  .~> Resiliently flexible
393  DF  .~> Set screw
394  DF  .~> Drive screw
395  DF  .~> Having bore therethrough
396  DF  .~> Separate head element {1}
398  DF  .~> Head eccentric with respect to fastener axis
399  DF  .~> Head having counter-sinking means
400  DF  .~> Hook head, e.g., J-bolt, etc.
401  DF  .~> Elongated head, e.g., hanger bolt, etc.
402  DF  .~> Head driving structure {4}
411  DF  .~> Thread or shank structure {7}


DEFINITION

Classification: 411/378

EXTERNALLY THREADED FASTENER ELEMENT, E.G., BOLT, SCREW, ETC.:

(under the class definition) Subject matter drawn to an elongated fastening means provided with an exterior helical ridge.

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168, for an externally threaded fastener driven into a substructure (i.e., a workpiece) and means consisting of, or including, a thread lock for restricting the rotation of the fastener relative to the substructure.

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285, Pipe Joints or Couplings,

191, for end to side or plate bolt joint.

470, Threaded, Headed Fastener, or Washer Making: Process and Apparatus,

8+, for processes of making externally threaded fastener elements (e.g., screws, bolts, etc.).