Global Patent Index - EP 2764259 A4

EP 2764259 A4 20150325 - WHEEL NUT LOCK

Title (en)

WHEEL NUT LOCK

Title (de)

RADMUTTERSCHLOSS

Title (fr)

VERROU D'ÉCROU DE ROUE

Publication

EP 2764259 A4 20150325 (EN)

Application

EP 11873772 A 20111007

Priority

CA 2011050635 W 20111007

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2013049913A1] Disclosed is an apparatus for locking and flagging a wheel nut, the wheel nut being rotatable about a central axis to a secured position. The apparatus comprises a substantially cylindrical body having a toothed central bore therein sized to closely surround and engage a peripiphery of the wheel nut. The cylindrical body having a slot therein so as to permit the cylindrical body to be radially expandable. The apparatus further comprises a first extension extending perpendicularly from the body having an indicator thereon and a second extension extending perpendicularly from the body to an opposed side thereof. The second extension having a distal end adapted to overlap and engage with a first extension of an adjacent wheel nut cover so as to cover the indicator of the adjacent wheel nut cover when the wheel nut is in a secured position.

IPC 8 full level

F16B 41/00 (2006.01); B60B 3/14 (2006.01); B60B 3/16 (2006.01); F16B 39/10 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B60B 3/14 (2013.01); B60B 3/165 (2013.01); F16B 39/101 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2013049913 A1 20130411; CA 2857472 A1 20130411; CA 2857472 C 20180904; EP 2764259 A1 20140813; EP 2764259 A4 20150325

DOCDB simple family (application)

CA 2011050635 W 20111007; CA 2857472 A 20111007; EP 11873772 A 20111007