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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 04, 2004
Filed:
May. 23, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
ZF Friedrichshafen AG, Friedrichshafen, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 5/517 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 5/517 ;
Abstract
The invention concerns an apparatus for torque transmission and axial securing of a first ( ) and a second ( ) torque conducting component. The apparatus has the form of a ring shaped component ( ), which possesses along its circumference projections ( ) which are spaced from one another and which are insertable in such a manner in the spaces between projections ( ) of the second component ( ) which lies on a surface ( ) of the first component ( ), that the sides of the projections ( ) which face the surface ( ) of the first component ( ) can be affixed to the first component ( ).