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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 04, 2011
Filed:
Mar. 12, 2008
John Stephen Bubulka, Westchester, IL (US);
Ashley Thomas Dudding, Yorkville, IL (US);
Jerome Lim Cortez, Tinley Park, IL (US);
John Stephen Bubulka, Westchester, IL (US);
Ashley Thomas Dudding, Yorkville, IL (US);
Jerome Lim Cortez, Tinley Park, IL (US);
Hendrickson USA L.L.C., Itasca, IL (US);
Abstract
A fabricated vehicle axle is provided with a single piece main body having an inverted U-shaped configuration. The ends of the main body are curved upwardly to define a pair of gooseneck portions. A first king pin fixture having a king pin bore is secured to one of the gooseneck portions, while a second king pin fixture having a king pin bore is secured to the other gooseneck portion. A bottom plate is secured to the main body and has ends extending beyond the gooseneck portions to provide seats for the king pin fixtures.