| Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
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| 411103000 |
Member preassembled with substructure at through-passage or recess for holding single bolt or nut in coaxial relation therewith
| 118 |
| 411172000 |
Nut, and means to engage substructure on its opposite faces for retaining nut at aperture therein, formed as unitary component
| 74 |
| 411166000 |
Design of fastener or substructure restricts rotation (e.g., flattened head rotatable in receiving slot, depression in substructure, bolt clipped to substructure)
| 55 |
| 411132000 |
Member or portion thereof located between substructure and inwardly facing surface of bolt head or nut
| 47 |
| 411116000 |
Fastener, or coaxial adjunct therefor, having sidewardly facing flat or formation engaged by portion of member (e.g., side lock)
| 24 |
| 411084000 |
Prefabricated assembly comprising strip or sheet member carrying plural, similar fasteners
| 8 |
| 411090000 |
Member extending between and engaging flat formed on side of each of a plurality of bolts or nuts (e.g., side lock)
| 6 |
| 411087000 |
Elongate member extending between and interlocking plural bolts or nuts | 4 |
| 20180023613 | A DEVICE AND METHOD FOR RETAINING A NUT | 01-25-2018 |
| 20090116928 | Locking Device to Prevent Loosening of Two Screw Action Connections - A metal wire is configured to provide a diagonal interconnecting part extending tangentially between first and second coils which are sized to fit around respective screw action connectors. First and second wire end portions extend tangentially from the respective first and second coils across and beyond the diagonal interconnecting part to provide first and second finger grip limbs. The first limb extends across the interconnecting part adjacent the first coil and the second limb extends across the interconnecting part adjacent the second coil so that end regions of the limbs are spaced apart and at opposite sides of the interconnecting part and are capable of being pressed towards each other in a direction transverse to the interconnecting part by the fingers of one hand in order to loosen the respective coils to enable their location over, or removal from, the respective screw action connectors. | 05-07-2009 |
| 20110129316 | FASTENING ASSEMBLY - A fastening assembly for attachment of objects ( | 06-02-2011 |
| 20140037399 | No Flange Damage Wedge Lock Washers - No flange damage wedge lock washers are disclosed. The washers may comprise an upper washer and a lower washer. The lower washer may have a generally smooth bottom surface and at least one means for securement. The at least one means for securement may be arranged to keep together the lower washer and a flange without causing damage to the flange. A locking fastener assembly which comprises no flange damage wedge lock washers is also disclosed. The locking fastener assembly may include a lower washer having a generally smooth bottom surface and at least one means for securement. A method of manufacturing a locking fastener assembly which comprises no flange damage wedge lock washers is also disclosed. The locking fastener assembly of the method may include a lower washer having a generally smooth bottom surface and at least one means for securement. | 02-06-2014 |
| 411114000 |
Recessed or toothed member receiving movable pawl carried by bolt head or nut | 3 |
| 20110103916 | BOLT FOR PANEL COMBINATION AND PANEL COMBINATION METHOD USING THE SAME - The present invention features a bolt for panel combination that includes a flange formed along an external circumference of a bolt head, a screw portion, of which an end is formed as a cone, combining a plurality of panels and a plurality of taps that are formed to the flange for the bolt to be fixed when the bolt is tightened. The present invention also features a panel combination method that includes forming a burred portion to a first panel by burring and punching, disposing a second panel, on which a bolt hole is formed, and corresponding a position of the burred portion, inserting the bolt for panel combination into the bolt hole and tightening the bolt to the burred portion in order to combine the first panel and the second panel. | 05-05-2011 |
| 20140126976 | DEVICE FOR THE POSITIONAL SECURING OF A UNIT - A device for securing a unit in a housing, in particular for securing a fixed bearing of a pinion in a steering gear of a motor vehicle, comprises a securing element which is inserted into a bore in the housing. The securing element is provided with at least one latching lever, wherein the at least one latching lever latches into toothing gaps of a toothing geometry in the bore of the housing via a latching lug disposed at the free end of the latching lever, or wherein at least one latching lug is disposed in the bore, which latches into toothing gaps of a toothing geometry in the securing element. | 05-08-2014 |
| 20150139749 | FASTENING ARRANGEMENT WITH TOLERANCE COMPENSATION, AND METHOD FOR PRE-ASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY - The present invention relates to a fastening arrangement for fastening a component A to a component B with automatic tolerance compensation between the components A and B. The fastening arrangement comprises a fixable base element into which a mounting screw can be screwed via a first thread pair, and an adjusting element with an external thread that can be screwed into the base element via a second thread pair, wherein a first and a second anti-rotation safeguard are provided between the base element and the adjusting element, wherein said anti-rotation safeguards can be used to prevent detachment of the adjusting element from the base element during transport as well as locking of the adjusting element with the base element. | 05-21-2015 |
| 411101000 |
Member engages the inwardly facing surface of a plurality of bolt heads or nuts | 2 |
| 20090180842 | PANEL FASTENER - A nut fastener adapted for insertion into an opening in a panel. The nut fastener includes a platform including an upper face and a lower face. A sleeve defining a sleeve axis extends through the platform. The sleeve includes a sleeve inlet opening at the upper face adapted to receive an elongate fastening member along the sleeve axis. A first retention arm extends downwardly from a first position on the platform. At least a second retention arm extends downwardly from a second position on the platform. The first position and the second position are disposed on substantially opposing sides of the sleeve axis. The first retention arm and the second retention arm are adapted to rotate to outboard locking positions upon insertion of the elongate fastening member. | 07-16-2009 |
| 20140030040 | System For Preventing Rotation Of Fasteners - A system for preventing rotation of fasteners is provided that includes secondary locking devices. The system may include multiple fasteners that extend parallel to each other and may be arranged in a generally circular pattern. Multiple secondary locks may be arranged concentrically outside of the fasteners and have radially extending teeth so that teeth of adjacent secondary locks engage each other for preventing rotation of the fasteners. The secondary fasteners may have central openings that are larger than the fasteners to allow for substantial back-and-forth rotational movement, which may be between about 5 to 20 degrees of travel, of the secondary locks upon the fasteners before being stopped by the engagements of the secondary locks and fasteners. Inner and outer peripheral surfaces of the secondary locks may have different axes of symmetry which may allow the secondary lock teeth to be arranged asymmetrically relative to the fasteners. | 01-30-2014 |
| 411102000 |
Series of elements, each restricting a single fastener, cooperating to restrict a series of fasteners | 2 |
| 20080273938 | Fastener Assembly - A fastener assembly includes a bolt having first and second ends and comprising a bolt head at the first end and a shank, at least a part of which is screw threaded, a nut for screw threaded engagement with the shank of the bolt, and a template alignment pin, wherein the bolt head is provided with a coupling formation for detachably coupling to a corresponding formation on the template alignment pin. | 11-06-2008 |
| 20110268529 | HIDDEN FASTENER - A fastening assembly for fastening an object to a surface or a structure, and/or between structures or objects, includes a plate having a first and second hole. A first fastener extends through the first hole and is adapted for attaching the plate to the surface. A second fastener has a head configured to be received in the second hole to hold the second fastener to the plate and is adapted for connection to the object. Preferably at least one set screw extends from an edge of the plate to lock the plate to the second fastener. The plate is pivotal about both fasteners so that the plate can swivel providing flexibility in installation and use. | 11-03-2011 |
| 411086000 |
Including a series of elements, one element restricting two fasteners of a plurality, and the remainder each restricting one fastener | 1 |
| 20110038687 | FUNCTIONAL ELEMENT, METHOD FOR AN INTRODUCTION OF THE FUNCTIONAL ELEMENT INTO A SHEET METAL PART AND ALSO COMPONENT ASSEMBLY - A functional element, in particular a bolt element consists of a shaft part and a head part designed for a rivet connection with a panel element, in particular a sheet metal part, with the head part being made hollow and having an outer diameter larger than that of the shaft part, is characterized in that the shaft part merges into the head part by a ring shoulder formed by a convexly rounded and in particular spherical surface such that the convexly rounded surface extends from the shaft part to the at least substantially cylindrical jacket surface of the head part. | 02-17-2011 |
| Entries |
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| 20090220317 | THREADED FASTENER - A screw-type fastener includes an internal cinching mechanism that physically locks exposed threads of a screw outside a housing after a certain number of turns. The fastener may for example, be affixed to a faceplate of a printed circuit board. The exposed threads may then be rotated to threadably engage corresponding threads of a sub-rack or other enclosure in a manner that prevents movement of the faceplate relative to the enclosure as the screw engages the enclosure. When the internal cinching mechanism is locked, the physical relationship (e.g., distance) between the faceplate and the sub-rack is retained until the fastener is unscrewed. | 09-03-2009 |
| 20100260573 | UTILITY STRAP - A utility strap which may be used to retain utility lines may include a finger defining a receiving section wherein the receiving section is sized to hold utility lines; a tab extending from one end of the finger wherein the tab defines an attaching surface and the tab contains at least one aperture on the attaching surface; a bushing sized to fit into the at least one aperture and the bushing having a through hole sized to receive fasteners. | 10-14-2010 |
| 20100278609 | SUPPORTIVE WELDED BOX SECTION COLLAR - A box section connector assembly includes a box section having a supportive weld collar positioned between the outer channel of the box section and the inner channel of the box section. The weld collar is fixedly attached to the inner channel. The weld collar includes a cylindrical body. The length of the cylindrical body is substantially equal to the distance between the inner side of the inner channel and the outer channel, thus the weld collar prevents the box section from being crushed upon attachment of the component to the box section by the bolt. In both embodiments the weld collar includes a flange which is attached to the outer side of the inner channel. In another embodiment the weld collar includes a shoulder which extends through an aperture formed through the outer channel in order to further locate both channels. A mechanical fastener such as a bolt is used to attach one or more attachable components to the box section. | 11-04-2010 |
| 20110027036 | BOSS ENGAGING APPARATUS FOR PORTABLE COMMUNICATION DEVICE - A boss engaging apparatus for a portable communication device, the boss engaging apparatus including first and second boss housings formed in front and rear cases of the portable communication device, respectively, a screw engaging portion formed in the first boss housing, a screw tap provided in the second boss housing, and a screw-in portion formed in the screw engaging portion to protrude in an opposite direction to a direction of screw engagement and deformed in the direction of the screw engagement as contacting the screw during the screw engagement. | 02-03-2011 |
| 20110033260 | FASTENER ASSEMBLY FOR FASTENING A MEMBER TO WORKPIECE - A fastener assembly comprises a stud bolt including a bolt portion and a weld end to be welded to a workpiece, and a nut member to be screwed into the stud bolt. The nut member screwed into the stud bolt before welding is formed out of an electrically conductive material to allow the welding current to flow through the nut member into the stud bolt and weld the nut member to the workpiece while connected to the stud bolt. Then an attachment member is disposed on top of the workpiece, and the attachment member is fastened to the workpiece when the nut member is turned in the fastening direction. | 02-10-2011 |
| 20110076110 | Washer - A washer assembly for a threaded fastener said assembly including a first washer portion having an aperture through which the threaded fastener is to pass, and a surface surrounding said aperture; and a second washer portion, said second washer portion having an aperture through which the fastener is to pass, the second portion having a surface surrounding the aperture of the second portion and being positioned to abut the surface of the first portion and to be urged into contact therewith upon tensioning of the fastener; and wherein the surface of said second portion extends beyond the aperture of said first portion when the surfaces abut, the aperture of said first portion is dimensioned to provide for relative movement between the portions with the apertures aligned to provide for the insertion of the threaded fastener therethrough, and said surfaces have cooperating projections and recesses that inhibit relative movement between the portions when the threaded fastener is tensioned urging the surface of said second portion against the surface of said first portion. | 03-31-2011 |
| 20110243684 | STEM FASTENING STRUCTURE - A stem fastening structure includes a cap, a bolt and a packing member. The cap abuts against a top of a stem and corresponds to a top edge of a middle hole of a front fork. The bolt passes through the cap and penetrates into the middle hole. The packing member has a loop portion for the bolt screwing therethrough. Two sides of the loop portion extend upward and diverge from the other to form two bottom cone portions. Two positioning portions respectively and vertically extend upward from the two positioning portioning. Two top cone portions respectively extend upward from the two positioning portions, and approach the other. A top of each top cone portions abuts against the cap. Thereby, when the bolt drives the loop portion to move toward the cap, the positioning portions abut against the middle hole, so that the stem is fastened to the front fork. | 10-06-2011 |
| 20120087763 | SECURING ELEMENT FOR SECURING AGAINST UNAUTHORIZED UNSCREWING - A securing element ( | 04-12-2012 |
| 20120263554 | SELF-ALIGNING COUPLING FOR LIFT GUIDES - A self-aligning coupling for lift guides, which consists of a core-mushroom element and wings. Each wing carries a through hole in its coupling zone and there are:
| 10-18-2012 |
| 20140369784 | ASSEMBLY FOR A TURBINE ENGINE - The invention relates to an assembly for a turbine engine, the assembly comprising a tubular shaft ( | 12-18-2014 |
| 20150086292 | SET SCREW APPARATUS - In various examples, a set screw apparatus includes a set screw including a set screw body. An abutment extends radially outwardly from the set screw body and longitudinally separated from a threaded set screw area of a first length by an unthreaded set screw area of a second length of the set screw body. A block includes a bore. A threaded block area includes a third length, wherein the abutment inhibits movement of the set screw past the threaded block area and removal of the set screw from the bore. The third length is shorter than the second length so that an entirety of the threaded block area can be disposed within the unthreaded set screw area, such that the set screw is freely rotatable within the bore, but retained within the bore, if turned in a first direction with respect to the block. | 03-26-2015 |
| 20150308482 | RESIN COMPONENT FASTENER STRUCTURE AND MOLDING DEVICE THEREFOR - A fastening portion structure of a resin part including a tubular member integrally embedded therein by insert molding, and an insertion hole formed inside the tubular member, in which a screw member is inserted through the insertion hole, and the tubular member is compressed in an axial direction by the screw member, so that the resin part is fixed to a predetermined member. An inner peripheral surface of the tubular member is exposed in a region from one end to an intermediate position in the axial direction of the tubular member, but is covered by a resin in a region from the intermediate position to the other end, and the insertion hole is formed in a resin covering the inner peripheral surface of the tubular member. | 10-29-2015 |
| 20150330423 | MACHINE TOOL ASSEMBLY CONFIGURED FOR SWIFT DISASSEMBLY - A machine tool assembly including a body component, a head component and a fastener. The body and head components respectively include a body hole and a head hole. The fastener is configured to secure the head component to the body component via insertion through the head hole and attachment to the body hole. The head hole includes a head fastener retention arrangement for preventing unintentional ejection of the fastener therefrom. | 11-19-2015 |
| 20150354618 | APPARATUS FOR PREVENTING BOLT RELEASE - An apparatus for preventing a bolt release includes: a nut hole formed in a body; and an insulating part formed integrally with a bolt coupled to the nut hole and contacting the body, where a plurality of protruded slopes are formed along a circumference of a bonding surface among a plurality of bonding surfaces between the body and the insulating part according to a relative magnitude of hardness or friction coefficient between the body and the insulating part when the bolt is coupled. | 12-10-2015 |
