Vehicle wheel hub bearing unit with a removable sensor
US5997182A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 3, 1997 |
| Grant date | Dec 7, 1999 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 3, 2017 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF16C2326/02
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A vehicle wheel hub bearing unit comprises: PA0 a stationary, radially outer race having a portion projecting radially outwardly; PA1 a rotatable, radially inner race; PA1 an encoder fixed for rotation with the rotatable radially inner race in close proximity to the inboard side of a flange fast for rotation with the hub and projecting radially outwardly therefrom; PA1 a sensor mount element fixed to the radially outwardly projecting portion; PA1 a sensor body mounted in removable manner to the mount element and incorporating a sensor element facing in operation the encoder.
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