Bearing hub and carrier assembly for a driven steering wheel unit
US4371214A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 17, 1980 |
| Grant date | Feb 1, 1983 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 17, 2000 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S384/903
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A bearing, hub and carrier assembly for use in a driven steering wheel wherein the drive shaft-engaging spindle on the wheel-mounting hub is locked against axial movement with respect to the spindle-surrounding wheel bearings by a one-piece retaining wire disposed in radially aligned circumferential grooves in the hub spindle and the inner race of the inboard wheel bearing.
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