Screw connection

• Main Authors: Deib, Hans, Krämer, Daniel, Kranz, Willi
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 23.11.2017
• Subjects: BLASTING; DEVICES FOR FASTENING OR SECURING CONSTRUCTIONAL ELEMENTS ORMACHINE PARTS TOGETHER, e.g. NAILS, BOLTS, CIRCLIPS, CLAMPS,CLIPS, WEDGES, JOINTS OR JOINTING; ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVEFUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; HEATING; LIGHTING; MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL; WEAPONS

The invention relates to a screw connection comprising a structural element (2) comprising a screw hole (2.1) and a metal sheet (3) comprising a through hole (3.1), the structural element (2) and the metal sheet (3) being adapted to be connected by means of a screw (4) by screwing the screw (4) through the through hole (3.1) of the metal sheet (3) into the screw hole (2.1) of the structural element (2), wherein the metal sheet (3) comprises an embossment (5), said embossment (5) at least partially surrounding the through hole (3.1) in order to increase the distance (d) between an upper surface of the metal sheet (3) and the screw hole (2.1) provided in the structural element (2).