Patent ID: 9587667
Date: 2017-03-07
CPC Classifications: B23P,B25B,F16B,F16C,Y10T

Claim:
1. A lock nut system comprising: a nut; a keeper engageable with said nut to inhibit movement of said keeper relative to said nut; said keeper configured to engage a shaft to inhibit movement of said nut relative to the shaft when said keeper engages said nut and the shaft; a keeper retaining member secured to said keeper, said retaining member engageable with said nut to hold said keeper engaged with said nut; and a tamper indicating member located on an opposite side of said keeper retaining member relative to said nut and engaged to said keeper retaining member to inhibit a separation of said tamper indicating member from said keeper retaining member and such that the separation of said tamper indicating member from said keeper retaining member provides a visual indication to a user.