Joints and connections – Articulated members – Including static joint
Patent
1988-11-14
1990-02-20
Kundrat, Andrew V.
Joints and connections
Articulated members
Including static joint
403290, 403307, F16C 1100
Patent
active
049021583
ABSTRACT:
An assembly for use especially as track and tie rods of motor vehicles, comprising a ball joint shank (3) and a tube (1) the ball joint shank (3) having an outer thread (4) which is received in an inner thread (2) of the tube (1), and clamping means located in the zone of the inner thread (2) for securing the ball joint shank and applying a force acting circumferentially of the tube (1). Assembling of the shank with the tube is simplified. In particular, simple sealing and connection with many different tubes is possible. To this end, the tube comprises a fold (5) extending radially outward and having side walls (6) which can be clamped together by at least one fastener (8) to secure the ball joint shank (3).
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J. Reimpell, Fahrwerktechnik (Vehicle Technology), Vogel Book Publishers, Wurzburg, p. 271.
Broszat Lothar
Busse Fritz
Merklinger Andreas
Kundrat Andrew V.
TRW Ehrenreich GmbH & Co.
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