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Ball joint assembly for draft arm

US4466631A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 27, 1982
Grant dateAug 21, 1984
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Expiry dateSep 27, 2002

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T403/32631
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A ball joint assembly for a draft link of a three-point hitch on the tractor. The ball can be assembled through a slot in a side of the link and rotated in a spherical socket where it is retained by a retaining element.

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