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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 28, 2025
Filed:
Jan. 31, 2024
Applicant:
Dana Heavy Vehicle Systems Group, Llc, Maumee, OH (US);
Inventors:
Steven G. Slesinski, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Aaron D. Gries, Perrysburg, OH (US);
Assignee:
DANA HEAVY VEHICLE SYSTEMS GROUP, LLC, Maumee, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 48/08 (2006.01); F16H 48/40 (2012.01); F16H 48/38 (2012.01); F16H 48/42 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 48/40 (2013.01); F16H 48/08 (2013.01); F16H 2048/085 (2013.01); F16H 2048/382 (2013.01); F16H 2048/405 (2013.01); F16H 48/42 (2013.01);
Abstract
Systems and methods are provided for an inter-axle differential assembly. The inter-axle differential assembly comprises a case and a spider disposed within the case which includes a plurality of outwardly extending leg which includes a indent positioned at a distal face. The case comprises a plurality of protrusions adapted to be positioned within the corresponding indents of the plurality of outwardly extending legs, the plurality of protrusions adapted to maintain a position of the case relative to the spider.