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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 08, 2025
Filed:
Jan. 25, 2023
Applicant:
Arvinmeritor Technology, Llc, Troy, MI (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 17/16 (2006.01); B60K 17/24 (2006.01); F16H 48/12 (2012.01); F16H 48/42 (2012.01); F16H 57/022 (2012.01); F16H 57/029 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 17/16 (2013.01); B60K 17/24 (2013.01); F16H 48/12 (2013.01); F16H 48/42 (2013.01); F16H 57/029 (2013.01); F16H 2048/423 (2013.01);
Abstract
An axle assembly having a differential carrier, a drive pinion, a bearing assembly, and a preload nut. The drive pinion has a shaft that has a threaded portion. The bearing assembly rotatably supports the drive pinion on the differential carrier. The preload nut mates with the threaded portion and exerts a preload force on the bearing assembly.