US PATENT SUBCLASS 411 / 114
.~ Locked by pawl and toothed or tooth-like piece

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411 /   HD   EXPANDED, THREADED, DRIVEN, HEADED, TOOL-DEFORMED, OR LOCKED-THREADED FASTENER

81  DF  THREADED FASTENER LOCKED TO A DISCREET STRUCTURE (E.G., PLATE, RAIL, WHEEL) {13}
114.~ Locked by pawl and toothed or tooth-like piece {1}
115  DF  .~.~> Having discrete, reciprocably movable pawl

DEFINITION

Classification: 411/114

Locked by pawl and toothed or tooth-like piece:

(under subclass 81) Device wherein the other element comprises a member which engages the substructure in a rotation restricting manner and which has formed on or in it one or more holes, stepped surfaces, notches, etc., which holes, etc., receive, at least momentarily as the bolt or the nut is turned, a pivotal (either about a defined axis or merely bendable) dog, a reciprocable pin, etc., which is mounted on or in the bolt head or the nut (e.g., a spring loaded pin slidable in a cavity formed in the nut eccentrically to the threaded hole thereof).

(1) Note. The movable pawl most frequently comprises a second, other (i.e., an additional) element.

SEE OR SEARCH THIS CLASS, SUBCLASS:

125, for the reference to this subclass (114) appearing in (2) Note thereof.