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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:
Dec. 25, 1979
Filed:
Jun. 15, 1978
Applicant:
Inventors:
Eli M Ladin, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Mark P Reynolds, Birmingham, MI (US);
Assignee:
Federal-Mogul Corporation, Southfield, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B21D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
2914 / ; 2914 / ; 29509 ;
Abstract
An improved clutch throw-out bearing assembly and method of making same comprising an antifriction bearing member of either thrust or angular contact variety permanently secured, by staking or the like, to a bearing carrier of formed strip steel, preferably bimetallic, having an integral axially extending portion terminating in a radially outwardly extending flange which with the spaced apart antifriction bearing member form a circumferential groove for receiving the clutch fork or activation member.