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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 16, 2019
Filed:
Oct. 11, 2013
Applicants:
Gkn Driveline North America, Inc., Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Michael James Miller, White Lake, MI (US);
Eric J. Lamothe, Clarkston, MI (US);
Sam Junior D'angelo, Royal Oak, MI (US);
Robert Leslie Cassell, Lake Orion, MI (US);
Inventors:
Michael James Miller, White Lake, MI (US);
Eric J. LaMothe, Clarkston, MI (US);
Sam Junior D'Angelo, Royal Oak, MI (US);
Robert Leslie Cassell, Lake Orion, MI (US);
Assignee:
GKN Driveline North America, Inc., Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16D 3/223 (2011.01); B60K 17/22 (2006.01); F16D 3/84 (2006.01); B60K 17/344 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16D 3/223 (2013.01); B60K 17/22 (2013.01); F16D 3/845 (2013.01); B60K 17/344 (2013.01); F16D 2003/22316 (2013.01); F16D 2003/22326 (2013.01); Y10S 464/906 (2013.01);
Abstract
A torque transfer device for a vehicle may include a housing and a variable angle constant velocity joint integrated with the housing. The joint may be connected between a drive mechanism and an output shaft for transmitting torque from the drive mechanism to the output shaft.