Joints and connections – Including ancillary means blocking disconnection of joint – Cam or thread lock
Patent
1979-11-16
1981-09-29
Shedd, Wayne L.
Joints and connections
Including ancillary means blocking disconnection of joint
Cam or thread lock
416174, 403 27, 403406, B25G 300, F16D 100, F16G 1100
Patent
active
042920000
ABSTRACT:
A propeller shaft nut lock assembly for retention of a propeller shaft bearing assembly includes an externally threaded shaft surface threadably receiving a thrust nut that includes an outboard undercut groove therein to receive a cup lock that is shifted to locate an eccentric segment on the cup lock into interlocking engagement with the undercut groove when a thrust nut lock centers the cup lock on the assembly, and wherein the cup lock includes a plurality of axially extending bendable tangs to indicate that the thrust nut lock assembly is seated in load transfer relationship with the bearing assembly.
REFERENCES:
patent: 2318590 (1943-05-01), Boynton
patent: 3385613 (1968-05-01), McCall
patent: 3395934 (1968-08-01), Rosan et al.
patent: 4210372 (1980-07-01), McGee et al.
Baldwin Bryce R.
Brady Laurence M.
Holcomb Warren N.
Evans J. C.
General Motors Corporation
Shedd Wayne L.
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