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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 29, 2014
Filed:
Jun. 19, 2009
Hans-gerd Brunneke, Georgsmarienhütte, DE;
Christian Losche, Stemwede, DE;
Hans-Gerd Brunneke, Georgsmarienhütte, DE;
Christian Losche, Stemwede, DE;
ZF Friedrichshafen AG, Friedrichshafen, DE;
Abstract
A joint arrangement () comprising a journal-like retaining body () and a joint head () is provided, at the axial head end thereof, for engaging with one of a one-piece or multi-piece supporting device. The base region () of the retaining body () is connected to an axle body (), particularly of a utility vehicle, and designed such that, in addition to the retaining body () extending in a journal-like manner, the joint arrangement () also comprises a separate flange body () which can be used to apply force to the retaining body () in the direction of the base region () thereof for the purpose of connecting the retaining body () to the axle body ().