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Joint arrangement with cage offset

US8216075B2 · kind B2 · utility

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9Claims

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Assignee

GKN Driveline International GmbH · DE

Inventors

Thomas Weckerling · Bonn, DE
Ida Hassenrik · Troisdorf, DE
Nader Khoshoei · Lohmar, DE
Jose Manuel Cubert · Almendralejo, ES

Key dates

Filing date	Nov 28, 2007
Grant date	Jul 10, 2012
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jul 26, 2028

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY10S464/906
WIPO fieldMechanical elements
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A joint arrangement in the manner of a counter track joint, wherein a cage is provided which is arranged between a joint outer part and joint inner part, which has a cage outer sphere with an outer sphere centripetal point and a cage inner sphere with an inner sphere center point and which has a plurality of cage windows which each hold at least one ball, wherein at least the outer sphere center point and the inner sphere center point of the cage are arranged offset with respect to the joint center plane.

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