Patent ID: 7326843

Claim:
A cymbal fastening device comprising: a main body having an axial threaded aperture for threading onto a threaded stem on a cymbal stand, said main body further having a bolt aperture; a locking nut slidingly disposed adjacent said main body, said locking nut having a threaded portion facing said threaded stem, said locking nut further having a threaded aperture; a threaded bolt passing through said bolt aperture of said main body, said threaded bolt being threaded into said threaded aperture of said locking nut; wherein said threaded bolt is selectively tightened to cause said locking nut to radially slide relative to said main body so as to force said threaded portion of said locking nut into engagement with said threaded stem, and wherein said threaded portion of said locking nut circumscribes said threaded stem when disposed on said cymbal stand.