WIRE THREAD INSERT

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20140023453A1
SERIAL NO

13555488

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A wire thread insert including a body having a leading end and a trailing end, a first segment having a first plurality of coils and a first diameter, and a second segment having at least one coil and a second diameter. The second diameter of the second segment is greater than the first diameter of the first segment. A bolt threadedly engages the insert, and the bolt/insert assembly threadedly engages a hole of a workpiece. When the bolt/insert assembly is installed into the hole, the at least one coil expands diametrically outwardly into the internal threads of the hole so that the at least one coil remains seated therein. The bolt is removable while the insert remains within the hole.

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ALCOA INCALCOA CORPORATE CENTER 201 ISABELLA STREET PITTSBURGH PA 15212

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HOLLENSEN, Alan Rowville, AU 1 7

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