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Mounting element for a flat insulating body which can be attached to a thin-walled base

Assignee: VEREINIGTE SCHRAUBENWERKE GmbH
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Filing: 1985-05-09
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Granted: 1987-09-15
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Expires: 2005-05-09
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Abstract

Abstract The invention relates to a mounting element for a flat insulating body which is mounted on a thin-walled base, like the metal sheet of airduct. The element comprises a pin for perforating the insulating body and holding the body by a plate clamped on the pin and screw, the shaft of which is provided with a self-cutting thread and on the head of which, which as key engaging faces, the pin is sitting in alignment with the shaft.

Inventors

  • 👤 Rainer Schubert
  • 👤 Otto Weber

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 02:21
CPC Classifications
F; F24; F24F; F24F13/00; F24F13/02; F24F13/0254; B; B25; B25B; B25B21/00; B25B21/007; F16; F16L; F16L59/00; F16L59/12; F24F13/0209

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 5
Claim 1
Independent Claim 120 words
In a mounting element for mounting a flat insulating material on a thin-walled base, said mounting element including a pin conformed at one end for perforating the insulating material and having means connected to the other endof the pin for attaching to the base and a clamping plate for clamping to the pin, to hold the insulating material on the pin, the improvement wherein the attaching means comprises a screw having a shaft and a head fixedly connected to the shaft and the other end of the pin, with the pin and shaft in axial alignment, wherein the shaft has a self-cutting thread and a drill tip and wherein the head has key engaging faces for driving by a drill.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 120 words
In a mounting element for mounting a flat insulating material on a thin-walled base, said mounting element including a pin conformed at one end for perforating the insulating material and having means connected to the other endof the pin for attaching to the base and a clamping plate for clamping to the pin, to hold the insulating material on the pin, the improvement wherein the attaching means comprises a screw having a shaft and a head fixedly connected to the shaft and the other end of the pin, with the pin and shaft in axial alignment, wherein the shaft has a self-cutting thread and a drill tip and wherein the head has key engaging faces for driving by a drill.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 22 words
The mounting element according to claim 1, further comprising a sealing disc seated on the shaft of the screw under the head.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 24 words
The mounting element according to claim 1 or 2, wherein the head of the screw tapers conically towards the other end of the pin.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 26 words
The mounting element according to claim 3, wherein the head of the screw comprises a four-sided truncated pyramid having surface areas forming the key engaging faces.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1990-09-14 1991-03-16 1991-09-15 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1994-09-14 1995-03-16 1995-09-15 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1998-09-14 1999-03-16 1999-09-15 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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