Patent ID: 6318927
Filing Date: 2001-11-20
Classification: F16B,Y10S,Y10T

Abstract:
A first structural component to a second structural component fastening system, the system comprising:at least one fastening screw with a screw head and a screw shank having a free end threaded area and a plastic coating area with a plastic coating extending from said threaded area to a location adjacent to said screw head;a preassembly thread on the first structural component, said fastening screw threaded area being engageable with said preassembly thread to form a preassembly;a fastening thread on the first structural component or on the second structural component, said threaded area being engageable with said fastening thread to form a final assembly, said plastic coating engaging said preassembly thread on the first structural component as said threaded area of said fastening screw is moved from engagement with said preassembly thread to engagement with said fastening thread, with said preassembly thread being impressed into said plastic coating to guide said fixing screw between engagement with said preassembly thread to engagement with said fastening thread.