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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 16, 2010
Filed:
Jun. 24, 2005
Alfred Rehr, Hepberg, DE;
Roland Pfersich, Wettstetten, DE;
Gerald Seebacher, Hitzhofen, DE;
Paul Witte, Eitensheim, DE;
Alfred Rehr, Hepberg, DE;
Roland Pfersich, Wettstetten, DE;
Gerald Seebacher, Hitzhofen, DE;
Paul Witte, Eitensheim, DE;
Audi AG, Ingolstadt, DE;
Abstract
A linkage generally consisting of a first shaft having a first connecting component provided with an annular in a face thereof, disposed coaxially with such first shaft; a second shaft having a second connecting component provided with an annular disposed axially with the second shaft inserted in the annular recess of the first component; and a set of circumferentially spaced threaded fasteners securing such first and second components together, wherein the first and second components are angularly displaced relative to a common axis thereof so that a residual imbalance of one of such components offsets a residual imbalance of the other of such components.