"Rail travel at high speeds is not possible because passengers, unable to breathe, would die of asphyxia."
Dionysius Lardner, Professor of Natural Philosophy and Astronomy at University College, London ; 1830
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7270509 | Fastener assembly A fastener assembly includes a threaded bolt and a locking nut assembly. The threaded bolt includes at least one longitudinal groove. The locking nut assembly includes a nut adapted to threadingly engage the bolt, a locking ring adapted to engage the bolt and the nu... | 09/18/2007 |
| 6705804 | Anchor An anchor, which is secured in a bore with a mortar, has an anchor member (12) located in the bore, a load application member (11) projecting out of the bore, at least one mixing element (13, 13′) for mixing components of the mortar, a drive e... | 03/16/2004 |
| 6264411 | Locking nut bolt and clip systems and assemblies The locking nut and bolt system utilizes a bolt with thread having a plurality of notches generally longitudinally spaced in a predetermined pattern. Each notch has a lock face and an opposing slope. The locking unit carries one or more tines. The tine ha... | 07/24/2001 |
| 5460467 | Automatic positive locking nut and related device for locking and unlocking the nut on a shaft A locking nut for use with a shaft having a serrated thread employs a segmented, radially expandable locking element having serrations on its internal diameter. The locking element is disposed in a counterbore of the nut and is axially movable between a f... | 10/24/1995 |