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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7172380 | Wheel nut assembly A wheel nut assembly includes a stud (1), a main wheel nut (4) mountable on threads (3) provided on the stud, and a retaining nut (6) engageable with threads (5) provided on the stud to prevent accidental loosening of the wheel nut... | 02/06/2007 |
| 6916144 | Wheel nut assembly A wheel nut assembly for fixing a wheel to a vehicle hub. The wheel nut assembly has a wheel nut. The wheel nut has an internal thread. The wheel nut assembly further includes a wheel stud having an external thread adapted to co-operate with the internal thread of t... | 07/12/2005 |
| 6290442 | Locking fastener assembly for threaded joint A highly adjustable free spinning positively locking fastener assembly for threaded joints such as automotive or truck wheel assemblies includes a nut having a flange with a retainer washer captured on the nut flange via a locking bolt. The washer include... | 09/18/2001 |
| 6286382 | Rack and pinion steering gear and method of manufacturing the gear A rack and pinion steering gear (10) comprises a rack (14) and a housing (12) for receiving the rack. The housing (12) has a chamber (42) for receiving a rack supporting yoke (70). The chamber (42) has a threaded portion (44) with internal threads (45). A... | 09/11/2001 |
| 6053670 | Frictionally clamped tool and holder In a modular system (10), with a holder part (12) for clamping in a spindle of a turning machine and a machining tool (14) attached interchangeably to this, the machining tool (14) has a hollow cylindrical shaft part (18) which overlaps a receiving mandre... | 04/25/2000 |
| 5391032 | Reusable positive bolt locking device A reusable positive locking device having a nut threaded onto a bolt shank to a certain closure position wherein a locking element is screwed onto the bolt shank against the nut and a crown element cupped over the end of the bolt shank is screwed onto the... | 02/21/1995 |
| 4464699 | Shock proof adjustable low-loss capacitor Apparatus for an adjustable low-loss capacitor, which can withstand the application of high shock forces without a corresponding change in a preselected value of capacitance, is described. This capacitor has two sets of hollow cylindrical electrodes which... | 08/07/1984 |
| 4368937 | Overhead stowage bin mechanism The mechanism allows the bin to be manually moved from a stowed position to a loading position, and requires support arms which are mounted with self-aligning bearings for proper operation. The bearing has three parts: an interior bin mounted needle beari... | 01/18/1983 |
| 4253509 | Theft deterrent locking nut A theft deterrent device for "bolting" pieces of material together, comprising: (1) a nut-like device having a smooth outer surface resistant to the effects of conventional wrenches, (2) a male threaded member having an internally threaded axial bore, ada... | 03/03/1981 |
