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Date of Patent:
Nov. 11, 2014

Filed:

Mar. 08, 2013
Applicant:

Dana Automotive Systems Group, Llc, Maumee, OH (US);

Inventors:

Joshua D. Line, McComb, OH (US);

DaWuan A. Smith, Sylvania, OH (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16D 3/06 (2006.01); F16D 3/16 (2006.01); F16C 3/03 (2006.01); F16D 3/84 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16D 3/16 (2013.01); F16C 3/03 (2013.01); F16D 3/843 (2013.01); F16D 3/06 (2013.01);
Abstract

A slip yoke assembly including a slip yoke having a long bore extending between a first end and a second end and a counterbore at the second end of the long bore. The counterbore has a first wall which defines a first diameter which is greater than a major diameter of the long bore. An annular groove is positioned between the long bore and the first diameter. A sealing member is disposed within the annular groove. The slip yoke assembly also includes a plug disposed within the counterbore and over the sealing member. The plug is secured to the slip yoke by a lip formed over the plug.


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