Expanded – threaded – driven – headed – tool-deformed – or locked-thr – Internally threaded fastener element – e.g. – nut – etc. – Multipart
Patent
1993-05-11
1994-11-01
Saether, Flemming
Expanded, threaded, driven, headed, tool-deformed, or locked-thr
Internally threaded fastener element, e.g., nut, etc.
Multipart
411383, 411377, 411431, 81125, F16B 3708, F16B 3714
Patent
active
053603044
ABSTRACT:
A locknut including a body having a stud receiving inner surface and an outer surface having a ridge with a shoulder and a cylindrical portion next to the shoulder, an O-ring mounted on the cylindrical portion, a shroud having a cylindrical portion which overlies the cylindrical portion of the nut and engages the O-ring on the cylindrical portion of the nut and conceals it when a shoulder on the cylindrical portion of the shroud is in engagement with the shoulder on the ridge of the nut. The cylindrical portion of the nut has an axial length which is greater than the cylindrical portion of the shroud so that the end of the nut protrudes beyond the end of the shroud when the above-mentioned shoulders are in engagement. A bolt having a head containing structure such as described above relative to the locknut.
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Hogrewe, Jr. David A.
Notaro David F.
Gastel Joseph P.
McGard, Inc.
Saether Flemming
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