Alternate pinch bolt yoke construction

A pinch bolt yoke comprising:

• a generally rectangular body including front and rear surfaces, upper and lower surfaces, and first and second side surfaces, said body having a bore formed therethrough which extends from said front surface to said rear surface along an axis, said body further having a cutout formed in said upper surface which extends generally perpendicular to said axis and which intersects said bore, said cutout extending from said first side surface to said second side surface;
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• a stamping including a pair of arms having respective apertures formed therethrough, portions of said stamping extending about said first and second side surfaces of said body.

A block for a pinch bolt yoke comprising:

• a generally rectangular body including front and rear surfaces, upper and lower surfaces, and first and second side surfaces, said body having a splined bore formed therethrough which extends from said front surface to said rear surface along an axis, said body further having a cutout formed in said upper surface which extends generally perpendicular to said axis and which intersects said bore, said body further having a slot formed in said upper surface extending from said cutout to said rear surface.

A pinch bolt yoke comprising:

• a generally rectangular body including front and rear surfaces, upper and lower surfaces, and first and second side surfaces, said body having a bore formed therethrough which extends from said front surface to said rear surface along an axis, said body further having a cutout formed in said upper surface which extends generally perpendicular to said axis and which intersects said bore, said body further having a slot formed in said upper surface extending from said cutout to said rear surface;
• and
• a stamping including a pair of arms having respective apertures formed therethrough, portions of said stamping extending about said first and second side surfaces of said body.

A pinch bolt yoke comprising:

• a generally rectangular body including front and rear surfaces, upper and lower surfaces, and first and second side surfaces, said body having a bore formed therethrough which extends from said front surface to said rear surface along an axis, said body further having a cutout formed in said upper surface which extends generally perpendicular to said axis and which intersects said bore, said body further having a first recess formed therein;
• and
• a stamping including a pair of arms having respective apertures formed therethrough, portions of said stamping extending about said first and second side surfaces of said body, said stamping further including a protrusion which is received within said first recess of said body.