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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 05, 1977

Filed:

Jun. 23, 1975
Applicant:
Inventor:

Terry D Capuano, Newington, CT (US);

Assignee:

Veeder Industries, Inc., Hartford, CT (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
151 / ; 85 3 / ;
Abstract

A threaded nut having a through radial slot bridged by a screw and a diametrically opposite partial radial slot that leaves a cross-sectional area of the nut which provides a tensile strength that is related to the ability of the screw to close the through slot whereby the nut, when clamped onto a shaft, is essentially evenly compressed about its contact area with the shaft.


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