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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 12, 2022
Filed:
Feb. 11, 2021
Federal-mogul Motorparts Llc, Southfield, MI (US);
Dustin Schrieber, Waterloo, IL (US);
Steven Douglas Schmitt, Shobonier, IL (US);
Glen C. Parker, St. Peters, MO (US);
Andrew Louis Auquier, Shelby Township, MI (US);
Federal-Mogul Motorparts, LLC, Southfield, MI (US);
Abstract
A sway bar linkage assembly includes a socket joint, a shank extending from the socket joint, a bolt, and a bushing. The shank has a first bore with a first bore diameter and a second bore extending between the first bore and the socket joint. The second bore has a second bore diameter less than the first bore diameter such that a flange extends between the first bore and the second bore. The bolt has a head, a shaft extending from the head and a stud extending between the shaft is included. The shaft has a first diameter and the stud has second diameter less than the first diameter such that a ledge extends between the shaft and the stud. The bushing is compressed a predefined by the bolt when the bolt extends through the bushing and the ledge of the bolt abuts against the flange of the shank.