Screw with breakaway and methods of using the same

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F - Mech Eng,Light,Heat,Weapons

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F16B 35/04 (2006.01) E05D 5/10 (2006.01) E05D 5/12 (2006.01) F16B 23/00 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2695751

A fastener with a breakaway and methods of using the same. In one embodiment the fastener is a screw having a head and elongated stem, adapted to be easily manipulated by a user when using the screw as a fastener in a hinge or joint. A means of holding a screw by providing a breakaway tab or non-threaded portion of the elongated stem which can be used to align and insert the screw into a screw hole in the process of engaging threads in the screw hole with threads of the screw. After engaging the threads in the screw hole, such as after the screw has been essentially completely inserted into the screw hole, the breakaway tab or non-threaded portion of the elongated stem of the screw may be broken off at a breakaway and discarded.

La présente invention concerne une vis munie d'un système de rupture et ses procédés d'utilisation. Dans un mode de réalisation, l'élément de fixation est une vis pourvue d'une tête et d'une tige allongée, conçue pour être facilement maniée par un utilisateur lorsque celui-ci l'utilise comme élément de fixation dans une charnière ou un joint. L'invention porte sur des moyens permettant de maintenir une vis à l'aide d'une patte de rupture ou d'une partie non filetée de la tige allongée et qui peuvent servir à aligner et insérer la vis dans un trou de vis lorsque l'on engrène les filets du trou de vis avec les filets de la vis. Après avoir engrener les filets dans le trou de vis, comme lorsque la vis est complètement insérée dans le trou de vis, la patte de rupture ou la partie non fileté de la tige allongée de la vis peut être rompue et jetée.

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