Method of attaching a functional element; die; functional element; component assembly

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7322086
APP PUB NO 20050172469A1
SERIAL NO

11101127

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A method of attaching a functional element (10, 210), in particular a fastener element to a sheet metal part (12, 212), optionally in liquid and/or gas-tight manner, is characterized in that the functional element (10, 210, 410) is pressed against the sheet metal part (12, 210, 410) supported by a die (14, 114, 214, 414) and sheet metal material (13) is pressed by means of at least one movably mounted shaped part (16, 116, 216, 416) of the die (14, 114, 214, 414) into an undercut (18, 218, 418) of the functional element (10, 210, 410). The disclosure also claims a die, a functional element, and a component assembly comprising the functional element and a sheet metal part.

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  • HVB BANQUE LUXEMBOURG SOCIETE ANONYME

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Babey, Jiri Lich, DE 2 17
Diehl, Oliver Bad Homburg, DE 52 154
Humpert, Richard Weilrod, DE 81 410

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