Axle assembly with threaded cover pan attachment and method of assembly
US7231847B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 28, 2005 |
| Grant date | Jun 19, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 24, 2025 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T74/2188
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A power transfer device includes an input, a gear set for transferring power from the input to at least one output, a housing and a cover. The housing includes an access aperture sized for receiving the gear set. The access aperture includes a threaded wall. The cover closes the aperture and is threadably engaged with the threaded wall to secure the cover to the housing.
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