Patent ID: 8794137

Claim:
A wear attachment for a front side of a screw flight of a screw press having an axis of rotation and a conveying direction parallel to the axis of rotation, said screw flight having a front side facing in the conveying direction and including a radially outer portion leading to an outer edge that runs transversely to the conveying direction, comprising: a wearing part; a support having a first side securable to said radially outer portion of said front side of a screw press flight, an angled profile for engaging said outer edge of the flight, and a second side opposite the first side and connected to the wearing part by a positive bond and a substance-to-substance bond; wherein said positive bond includes a recess in one of the support or wearing part aligned in a direction between the first and second sides of the support and a pin projection in the other of said support or wearing part aligned in a direction between the first and second sides of the support such that the pin projection closely conforms with said recess; wherein the wearing part has a flat wearing surface that is transverse to the aligned pin projection and faces the conveying direction; and wherein said substance to substance bond is a soldered joint connecting the support and the wearing part in the region of the recess and the recess and the pin projection have corresponding cross sectional shapes such that the pin projection meshes with and is completely enclosed by the recess.