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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 01, 2024
Filed:
Jan. 12, 2022
Applicant:
Schaeffler Technologies Ag & Co. KG, Herzogenaurach, DE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG, Herzogenaurach, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16C 33/46 (2006.01); F16C 19/50 (2006.01); F16C 33/38 (2006.01); F16C 43/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16C 33/4605 (2013.01); F16C 19/502 (2013.01); F16C 33/3806 (2013.01); F16C 43/04 (2013.01); F16C 2226/74 (2013.01);
Abstract
A multi-component snap assembly is disclosed herein in which a snap flange has a snap nose with a contact face including a relief. The relief is configured to prevent undesirably high stress in the snap flange during assembly with another component that includes a retention pocket. A method of attaching or connecting two components with each other using a snap flange with a relief is also disclosed herein.