Flow drill screw assembly and method

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9488210
APP PUB NO 20160091010A1
SERIAL NO

14501149

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An assembly is provided including a first workpiece and a second workpiece that are positioned together. A groove is provided in an exposed face of one of the workpieces. A location is provided at the bottom of the groove having a reduced cross-sectional thickness. The flow drill screw is extended through this location when joining the workpieces together.

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FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES LLCFAIRLANE PLAZA SOUTH SUITE 800 330 TOWN CENTER DRIVE DEARBORN MI 48126

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Freis, Amanda Kay Ann Arbor, US 58 161

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