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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.

Date of Patent:
May. 25, 2004

Filed:

Sep. 28, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:

Robert W. Hacker, Canton, OH (US);

Mark Joki, Dover, OH (US);

Assignee:

The Timken Company, Canton, OH (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16D 3/84 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16D 3/84 ;
Abstract

A hub/bearing unit including a housing and a hub having a flange an inboard surface and a centrally located bore A constant velocity joint provides an inner joint member attached to a shaft an outer joint member disposed about the inner joint member a plurality of balls between the inner joint member and the outer joint member wherein the balls transmit rotational force between the inner joint member and the outer joint member respectively. An attachment device has a threaded portion and a shoulder portion The shoulder portion contacts a backing surface of the constant velocity joint to attach the constant velocity joint to the hub/bearing unit


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