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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 06, 1978
Filed:
Dec. 30, 1975
Applicant:
Inventor:
Rodger L Moring, Yorkville, IL (US);
Assignee:
Caterpillar Tractor Co., Peoria, IL (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B23P / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
29434 ; 29445 ; 29463 ;
Abstract
A method is disclosed for forming a method is disclosed for joint which comprises a pair of yoke assemblies universally connected by a journal cross having each of its journals rotatably mounted in a cylindrical bearing race. The bearing race is closely fitted within a like-shaped bore preformed between an end cap and a respective support arm of one of the yoke assemblies. The end cap and support arm abut at substantial bearing surfaces thereof disposed on either side of the bearing race.