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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 21, 2021
Filed:
Mar. 08, 2019
Dana Heavy Vehicle Systems Group, Llc, Maumee, OH (US);
Daniel D. Carmean, Swanton, OH (US);
Benjamin J. Passino, Maumee, OH (US);
Shane T. Smith, Sylvania, OH (US);
Dana Heavy Vehicle Systems Group, LLC, Maumee, OH (US);
Abstract
A drive unit assembly having a shroud for use in a vehicle. The drive unit assembly includes a ring gear having an outermost surface, an innermost surface, a first side and a second side. A plurality of ring gear teeth circumferentially extend from at least a portion of the second side of the ring gear of the drive unit assembly. The shroud of the drive unit assembly includes a first shroud member that is integrally connected to at least a portion of a second shroud member. At least a portion of the ring gear is disposed within at least a portion of the shroud of the drive unit assembly.