Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Housing assembly
- Patent Title (中): 房屋装配
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Application No.: US13793344Application Date: 2013-03-11
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Publication No.: US08997606B2Publication Date: 2015-04-07
- Inventor: Zugang Huang , James P. Downs , Gregory A. Marsh
- Applicant: American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US MI Detroit
- Assignee: American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.
- Current Assignee: American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US MI Detroit
- Agency: Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C.
- Main IPC: B60B35/16
- IPC: B60B35/16 ; B60B35/12 ; B60B35/14

Abstract:
An assembly that includes a tube mount, a tube, a first fillet weld, and a second fillet weld. The tube mount has a tubular side wall, a plurality of circumferentially spaced apart notches formed on a first end of the tubular side wall, and a securing aperture formed through the tubular side wall. The notches form a plurality of teeth. The tube is received into the tube mount. The first fillet weld couples the tube to the tube mount. The first fillet weld is formed about a perimeter the first end such that each of the first welds is formed substantially completely over the entirety of the teeth. The second fillet weld couples the tube to the tube mount. The second fillet weld is formed about a perimeter of the securing aperture such that the second fillet weld is formed substantially completely over an inside perimeter of the securing aperture.
Public/Granted literature
- US20140251081A1 HOUSING ASSEMBLY Public/Granted day:2014-09-11
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