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US 6,616,390 B1Granted
Structural member having a nut with an extended flange
OwnerMarcus Feilnerinventor
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Abstract
A nut includes an extended flange and a center hole. A shoulder is formed onto the edge of the center hole to achieve an easier and faster assembly. The shoulder has an essentially tubular shape and is provided with a thread on its inside wall.
Claims10
A structural member, comprising:
- a nut defining a threaded bore;
- and
- an extended flange integrally formed with said nut, wherein the flange has a dome-shaped curvature with a convex surface adaptable to transmit force.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.