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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 08, 2022
Filed:
Nov. 01, 2017
Dana Automotive Systems Group, Llc, Maumee, OH (US);
Christopher B. Corpus, Grand Rapids, OH (US);
Bao T. Luong, Lambertville, MI (US);
Dana Automotive Systems Group, LLC, Maumee, OH (US);
Abstract
A coupling assembly having a first member drivingly connected to a second member via one or more third members. A first shaft is drivingly connected to the first member and a second shaft is drivingly connected to the second member. The second member includes a flange portion having one or more seating portions on a first end portion of the flange. Additionally, the flange has one or more flange portion attachment apertures extending from the seating portions to a second end portion of the flange. An increased diameter portion of the second shaft has one or more increased diameter portion apertures extending from a first end portion to a second end portion. The flange portion apertures and the increased diameter portion apertures have a center-line with an angle from an axial center-line of the assembly. Additionally, the seating portions have an angle relative to a radial center-line of the assembly.