Hub unit with connection by means of cup spring
US5720530A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 15, 1995 |
| Grant date | Feb 24, 1998 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 15, 2015 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S384/903
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A hub unit comprises a wheel bearing and a driving axle stub which is situated in a correspondingly shaped, concentric opening in the rotatable ring of the wheel bearing, and in the direction of rotation interacts by unround shapes with the ring which driving axle stub has an axle end projecting from the opening in the ring. The axle end interacts with the inner periphery of a cup spring whose outer periphery is supported under pre-tension on the ring. The cup spring is accommodated in a peripheral groove provided in the axle end.
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