Fastening Structure and Swarf Tray

• Main Authors: IMAIZUMI MINORU, YAMASHITA MASANORI
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 24.05.2012
• 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; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; HEATING; LIGHTING; MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL; WEAPONS

There are provided a first member provided with a female screw hole leading from a first face to a second face; a second member in contact with the first face and provided with a through-hole corresponding to the female screw hole; a male screw that is screwed through the through-hole into the female screw hole; a swarf tray including a surface-contacting portion that is in surface contact with the second face and thus covers an opening of the female screw hole, which is located on the second-face side, and a depression formed in a place coinciding with the female screw hole of the surface-contacting portion; and a bonding material for bonding the swarf tray to the first member at a contact face between the second face and the surface-contacting portion.