Steering knuckle of a utility vehicle, axle assembly and vehicle axle of a utility vehicle

US12116068B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• KNORR-BREMSE Systeme fuer Nutzfahrzeuge GmbH · DE

Inventors

• Markus Gruber · Ditzingen, DE
• Stefan Kemmler · Rötteln, DE
• Matthias Klingner · Moorenweis, DE
• Jakob Lachermeier · Freising, DE
• Wolfgang Pahle · Bad Wiessee, DE
• Edgar Ruhl · Ingolstadt, DE
• Robert Trimpe · Weßling, DE
• Alexander Werth · Weßling, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: May 19, 2020
• Grant date: Oct 15, 2024
• Expiry date: May 19, 2040

Classification

• Technology area (CPC B): Performing Operations; Transporting
• CPC primary: B60G2206/50
• WIPO field: Transport
• WIPO sector: Mechanical engineering

Abstract

A steering knuckle of a utility vehicle has a main body, a steering knuckle bearing for receiving in a rotating articulated manner a vehicle axle, a hub-type, cup-shaped receiving portion, open towards a rim of a vehicle wheel, in which portion an anti-friction bearing and a bearing journal can be received. The main body has an opening for receiving a drive shaft. The opening leads into the hub-type receiving portion. An axle assembly and a vehicle axle of a utility vehicle are also provided.