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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:
Oct. 10, 1978
Filed:
Feb. 08, 1977
Shinichi Yamada, Osaka, JP;
Shigeru Komatsu, Osaka, JP;
Asano Gear Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A steering drive axle assembly which comprises a steering knuckle having an integral reduced portion rigid with one end of an axle housing, a socket member having its reduced portion secured to internal extremity of a wheel mounting spindle and being supported by a pair of vertically spaced king pins which are respectively mounted to an upper wall and a lower wall of the steering knuckle so that it can move about the king pins. The steering drive axle assembly further comprises a shell housing which includes a substantially semi-spherical portion and a cylindrical extension which extends into rigid engagement with the reduced portion of the steering knuckle, a constant velocity universal joint which connects a drive and a driven shafts together being disposed within the shell housing, and a sealing member being provided in sealing contact against a smoothly spherical outer periphery of the shell housing.
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