Patent ID: 6758645
Filing Date: 2004-07-06
Classification: F16B

Abstract:
A cage nut assembly comprising;a nut including a body having a threaded bore; a cage including; a base; a first side integral with said base and having a distal edge; a second side integral with said base and disposed substantially opposite relative to said first side on said base; and a flap integral with said second side and substantially spanning said base in spaced relation thereto, said flap having a distal edge adjacent said first side, said flap including a slot near said distal edge of said flap; said nut disposed in said cage between said base and said flap; and said distal edge of said first side and said distal edge of said flap having a cooperating locking structure for securing said flap to said first side, said digital edge of said first side including a locking member adapted to extend through said slot.