Patent · US Expired

Yoke in particular for a universal joint

US4507007A · kind A · utility

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10Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateApr 14, 1983
Grant dateMar 26, 1985
Priority date
Expiry dateApr 14, 2003

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T403/32918
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The yoke is made from a rolled blank or a tube section and comprises a split hub 5 provided with a clamping device 6 formed by wings 7, 8 of the hub. Each of the wings is provided with a bolt aperture and the outer surface 11, 12 of at least one of the wings of the clamping device has, at least around the bolt aperture, a portion rendered planar by compression of the material of the wing.

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