Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Axle housing assembly and method
- Patent Title (中): 车轴总成及方法
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Application No.: US12150011Application Date: 2008-04-24
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Publication No.: US07984552B2Publication Date: 2011-07-26
- Inventor: Stephen C. Doud , Blair J. Swanson , Jeffrey E. Rea
- Applicant: Stephen C. Doud , Blair J. Swanson , Jeffrey E. Rea
- Applicant Address: US MI Detroit
- Assignee: American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.
- Current Assignee: American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US MI Detroit
- Agency: Harmess, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C.
- Main IPC: B21D53/88
- IPC: B21D53/88 ; B23P11/00 ; F16H57/02
Abstract:
A method of forming a joint includes providing a first member made of cast iron having an exterior surface and a first end. A pocket is formed in the exterior surface of the first end. An insert made of steel is connected to the pocket. A second member made of cast iron is provided with an aperture. The method includes positioning the first end of the first member within the aperture and positioning a plug made of steel in the second member proximate the aperture. The plug is fixedly connected to the insert.
Public/Granted literature
- US20080196233A1 Axle housing assembly and method Public/Granted day:2008-08-21
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