PLASTIC NUT WITH RETAINING ELEMENTS TO HOLD THE NUT IN A SOCKET OF A TOOL

摘要

A plastic nut has raised regions forming retaining elements for retaining the nut in a socket of a tool. The retaining elements are formed at corners or faces of a polygonal tool engagement region. Tapered rib retaining elements may be formed at alternate corners, or wedge retaining elements may be formed at alternate faces.