Patent · US Expired

Vehicle wheel bearing

US4582338A · kind A · utility

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10Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJan 19, 1984
Grant dateApr 15, 1986
Priority date
Expiry dateJan 19, 2004

Classification

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

Abstract

A bearing designed to fit on a vehicle suspension of the "McPherson" type connects the vehicle wheels to the respective shock absorbers. The bearing is formed by an inner ring, an outer ring, and rolling bodies inserted between the rings, which are both provided with respective integral flanges. One of these flanges is provided with a projecting arm integral with the same and having a recess, able to be connected to a ball pin of a rocker arm of the suspension.

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