THREADED FASTENER LOCK
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1. An assembly comprising:
- an upper component including an upper recess formed therethrough, the upper component further including an upper component wall;
a lower component including a lower recess formed therethrough;
a lock recess formed through the upper component wall and intersecting the upper recess; and
a fastener lock at least partially disposed within the lock recess, the fastener lock including a discontinuous circular opening formed therethrough and at least one extending tab disposed on a periphery of the discontinuous circular opening.
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Abstract
The present disclosure relates generally to a fastener lock for engaging a threaded fastener. The fastener lock defines a discontinuous circular opening therethrough with at least one extending tab extending into the discontinuous circular opening. When a threaded fastener is disposed in the discontinuous circular opening, the at least one extending tab engages the threads of the threaded fastener.
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1. An assembly comprising:
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an upper component including an upper recess formed therethrough, the upper component further including an upper component wall; a lower component including a lower recess formed therethrough; a lock recess formed through the upper component wall and intersecting the upper recess; and a fastener lock at least partially disposed within the lock recess, the fastener lock including a discontinuous circular opening formed therethrough and at least one extending tab disposed on a periphery of the discontinuous circular opening. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A fastener lock comprising:
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a body defining a discontinuous circular opening therethrough; at least one extending tab disposed on a periphery of the discontinuous circular opening and extending into the discontinuous circular opening - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19)
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