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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 20, 1984
Filed:
Dec. 19, 1980
Applicant:
Inventor:
Jacques Dore, Colombes, FR;
Assignees:
Societe Anonyme Automobiles Citroen, Paris, FR;
Societe Anonyme Automobiles Peugeot, Paris, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B23Q / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
29283 ; 2692 / ; 269287 ;
Abstract
A retainer for the parts of the interior assembly of sliding automotive universal joints, for example, of the tripod type constituted, of a splined hub with trunnions which support rollers with interposed bearing means, such as needle bearings. The retainer (1) is a flat slitted ring (2) made of a slightly elastically deformable material and has regularly spaced open seats (L) for receiving rollers (12), and holder (6,7) to retain the rollers (12) and needle bearings (13) in position on the trunnions (11) of the interior assembly of the universal joint.