Patent attributes
A rail accessory attachment system having one or more winged attachment nuts, wherein each winged attachment nut comprises two wing portions extending from a central portion of the winged attachment nut and a nut aperture formed through the winged attachment nut, wherein each winged attachment nut comprises a nut stop; an accessory portion having one or more accessory apertures, wherein each accessory aperture comprises at least one associated accessory stop; and wherein the nut aperture is aligned with the accessory aperture, such that a threaded portion of an attachment bolt interacts with a threaded portion of the nut aperture to rotatably attach or couple the winged attachment nut to the accessory portion, such that the nut stop is aligned relative to the accessory stop so that the winged attachment nut is rotatable relative to the accessory portion between a locked position and an unlocked position.