Patent 10962038 was granted and assigned to Hilti on March, 2021 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
An expansion dowel is provided, which includes at least one dowel body and a bolt, the bolt including an expansion body, which forces the dowel body radially to the outside when the expansion body is displaced in an extraction direction relative to the dowel body, a corrosion protection layer and an antifriction layer covering the corrosion protection layer being provided on the expansion body. It is also provided that the corrosion protection layer is a Zn/Ni coating or a Zn/Fe coating. A manufacturing method for an expansion dowel of this type is also provided.