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Support assembly for vehicle wheels

US4433877A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 18, 1982
Grant dateFeb 28, 1984
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Expiry dateFeb 18, 2002

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16D2003/22326
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A support assembly for a drive vehicle has an outer race for mounting to a suspension for the wheel and an inner race with a removable end section which carries an annular track for roller bodies supported in position therein by a spacer cage, the removable section being mounted on a journal to which it is nonrotatably and immovably fixed by a locking ring assembly which engages simultaneously end surfaces of both the journal and the inner race end section.

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