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Drive-axle bearing device for automobiles

US4504099A · kind A · utility

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5References
2Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJun 1, 1984
Grant dateMar 12, 1985
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Expiry dateJun 1, 2004

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16C2326/02
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A bearing device for supporting an axle of an automobile comprises an outer member(B) having two races formed on the inner peripheral surface thereof and also having a radial flange integrally formed thereon for connection to a vehicle, an inner shaft member(A) having one end integrally formed with a radial flange for attachment of a wheel and the other end provided with the inner joint member(28, 280) of a constant velocity universal joint and also having two races formed on the outer peripheral surface thereof, and two rows of rolling elements(C) interposed between the races of the outer member and inner shaft member. The device is designed for simple construction and easy machining and assembly.

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