Fujifilm business innovation corp. (20240102501). SCREW FASTENING STRUCTURE, ASSEMBLY STRUCTURE, AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS simplified abstract

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SCREW FASTENING STRUCTURE, ASSEMBLY STRUCTURE, AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS

Organization Name

fujifilm business innovation corp.

Inventor(s)

Hiroyuki Kono of Kanagawa (JP)

SCREW FASTENING STRUCTURE, ASSEMBLY STRUCTURE, AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240102501 titled 'SCREW FASTENING STRUCTURE, ASSEMBLY STRUCTURE, AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS

Simplified Explanation

The screw fastening structure described in the patent application includes a screw fastener with a threaded portion and a fastening assist member with a flanged screw hole, a through-hole, and a folded part that allows the screw hole and through-hole to face each other. The flange of the screw hole projects towards the opposite side of the through-hole, and the threaded portion of the screw fastener is fastened to the screw hole after passing through the through-hole.

  • Screw fastener with threaded portion
  • Fastening assist member with flanged screw hole and through-hole
  • Folded part allowing screw hole and through-hole to face each other
  • Flange of screw hole projecting towards opposite side of through-hole
  • Threaded portion of screw fastener fastened to screw hole after passing through through-hole

Potential Applications

This technology can be used in various industries such as construction, automotive, aerospace, and furniture manufacturing for secure and efficient fastening of components.

Problems Solved

This technology solves the problem of securely fastening components together without the need for additional tools or complicated fastening methods.

Benefits

The benefits of this technology include easy and quick assembly, increased stability and strength of the fastened components, and reduced risk of loosening over time.

Potential Commercial Applications

"Secure and Efficient Screw Fastening Structure for Various Industries"

Possible Prior Art

One possible prior art for this technology could be traditional screw fastening methods that require separate tools for fastening components together.

Unanswered Questions

How does this technology compare to existing screw fastening structures in terms of efficiency and ease of use?

This article does not provide a direct comparison with existing screw fastening structures, so it is unclear how this technology stands out in terms of efficiency and ease of use.

What are the potential limitations or drawbacks of implementing this screw fastening structure in different industries?

The article does not address any potential limitations or drawbacks of implementing this screw fastening structure in various industries, leaving uncertainty about its practicality in different applications.


Original Abstract Submitted

a screw fastening structure includes: a screw fastener having a threaded portion; and a fastening assist member having a flanged screw hole, a through-hole through which the threaded portion of the screw fastener passes, and a folded part folded back such that the screw hole and the through-hole face each other. a flange of the screw hole projects toward a side opposite to a side of the through-hole, and the threaded portion of the screw fastener is fastened to the screw hole after passing through the through-hole.