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Assembly for a differential unit of a vehicle

US12173779B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 4, 2024
Grant dateDec 24, 2024
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Expiry dateMar 4, 2044

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16H48/34
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An assembly for a differential unit of a vehicle, including a differential housing having a longitudinal axis, the differential housing being provided with a plurality of through-holes formed therein; a differential side gear configured to be connected to a drive shaft capable of being connected to a wheel of a vehicle, the differential side gear being located inside the differential housing and being rotatably mounted relative to the differential housing around the longitudinal axis; and a blocking system for blocking the differential unit operation, including a blocking member movable between a released position and a blocking position, and an actuation system for moving the blocking member between the released and blocking positions.

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