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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 08, 2022
Filed:
Jun. 04, 2019
Applicant:
Dana Automotive Systems Group, Llc, Maumee, OH (US);
Inventors:
Nicholas C. Billmaier, Bowling Green, OH (US);
Thomas L. Nahrwold, Napoleon, OH (US);
Assignee:
Dana Automotive Systems Group, LLC, Maumee, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16D 13/74 (2006.01); B60K 17/16 (2006.01); F16D 33/08 (2006.01); F16H 41/30 (2006.01); B60K 17/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16D 13/74 (2013.01); B60K 17/02 (2013.01); F16D 33/08 (2013.01); F16H 41/30 (2013.01); B60K 17/16 (2013.01);
Abstract
A fluid distribution apparatus for an axle assembly, the fluid distribution apparatus including a cylindrical portion rotatably disposed about a bearing race. A conical portion is coupled with the cylindrical portion, and a retaining portion is coupled with the conical portion. A plurality of circumferentially spaced tubes are coupled with the retaining portion, wherein the tubes are at least partially disposed through a rotating component of a clutch.