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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 11, 2010
Filed:
Apr. 16, 2004
Applicant:
Keith Clark, Rumney, NH (US);
Inventor:
Keith Clark, Rumney, NH (US);
Assignee:
Freudenberg-NOK General Partnership, Plymouth, MI (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16J 15/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A unitized pinion seal assembly has a seal portion and a sleeve portion that are assembled in an interference fit relationship. The unitized pinion seal assembly is assembled to a carrier/bearing cage and an axle companion flange with proper spacing between non-sealing components, and without a spacer mounted between the two portions.