Clinch nut

FIG. 1 is a top plan view;

FIG. 2 is a front elevation;

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view;

FIG. 4 is a right-side elevation;

FIG. 5 is a cross section taken along the line 5—5 in FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a downwards perspective view; and,

FIG. 7 is an upward perspective view.

The present design is characterized by the inwardly slanted peripheral wall formed around the central female-threaded hole of the nut, which has in its face a cruciform groove.