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Axle assembly having an interaxle differential unit

US11698123B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJul 25, 2022
Grant dateJul 11, 2023
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Expiry dateJul 25, 2042

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16H2057/02052
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An axle assembly having an interaxle differential unit. The interaxle differential unit includes first and second side gears and a gear nest but does not have a case. The gear nest includes a spider having at least one spider shaft, a pinion gear that is rotatably disposed on the spider shaft, and a pinion gear retainer that is fastened to the spider shaft to retain the pinion gear.

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