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A flanged wheel fastener includes a fastener body having a threaded portion, a load-bearing surface, an out-of-round surface and a flange situated between the load-bearing surface and the out-of-round surface. A cap is disposed over the out-of-round surface and the flange, and an edge portion of the

A flanged wheel fastener includes a fastener body having a threaded portion, a load-bearing surface, an out-of-round surface and a flange situated between the load-bearing surface and the out-of-round surface. A cap is disposed over the out-of-round surface and the flange, and an edge portion of the cap is bent around the flange to retain the cap on the fastener body. All portions of the cap are spaced axially away from all portions of the bearing-surface, and the cap is free of welding or adhesive attachment to the fastener body.

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[ I claim:] [1.] A flanged wheel fastener comprising:a fastener body comprising a threaded portion, flange extending outwardly from the threaded portion, an out-of-round surface adapted to receive torques from a wrench, and a load-bearing surface formed on the flange, said flange extending radially

[ I claim:] [1.] A flanged wheel fastener comprising:a fastener body comprising a threaded portion, flange extending outwardly from the threaded portion, an out-of-round surface adapted to receive torques from a wrench, and a load-bearing surface formed on the flange, said flange extending radially outwardly from the out-of-round surface, said out-of-round surface and said load-bearing surface positioned on opposite sides of said flange; anda cap disposed over the out-of-round surface and the flange, wherein the cap comprises an edge, wherein a portion of said cap adjacent said edge is bent around the flange to retain the cap on the fastener body, and wherein said edge is axially spaced away from all portions of the load-bearing surface;said cap being free of welding attachment to the fastener body.