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Axle body

US8353562B2 · kind B2 · utility

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16References

5Claims

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Assignee

SAF-Holland, Inc. · DE

Inventors

Rolf Spielmann · Bitburg, DE
Bjorn Meyer · Osnabrück, DE
Olaf Drewes · Aschaffenburg, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Feb 28, 2008
Grant date	Jan 15, 2013
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Sep 25, 2028

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB60G2206/32
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to an axle body, particularly for a commercial vehicle, wherein the body is configured substantially as an axle pipe, which comprises a center section and at least one receiving section connected thereto for receiving an axle guide, wherein the axle body in the center section has a substantially constant wall thickness, and wherein the axle body in the receiving section, at least in some regions, has a wall thickness that is greater than the wall thickness of the center section.

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