Anti-loosening device for screw or nut
First Claim
1. An anti-loosening device for the secure connection of an electrical terminal to a contact lug with a rotatable securing member, comprising a catch element operably carried by the contact lug and engageable by the rotatable securing element, the catch element being rotationally stationary in relation to the contact lug, the rotatable securing element including a tooth member engageable with the catch element to inhibit counter rotation of the rotatable securing element.
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Abstract
An anti-loosening device for locking the head of a locking screw or nut, in particular for connection of an electrical terminal to a contact lug, wherein the device essentially comprises a plate having at least one catch element rotationally stationary in relation to the contact lug when the locking means are being fastened, and comprising a toothed element interlocking at the end of the screwing process with the catch element to resist unscrewing of the locking screw or nut.
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- 1. An anti-loosening device for the secure connection of an electrical terminal to a contact lug with a rotatable securing member, comprising a catch element operably carried by the contact lug and engageable by the rotatable securing element, the catch element being rotationally stationary in relation to the contact lug, the rotatable securing element including a tooth member engageable with the catch element to inhibit counter rotation of the rotatable securing element.
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