Ball-and-socket joint

Details Ball-and-socket joint Ball-and-socket joint

1991-10-03

1992-10-06

Kundrat, Andrew V.

Joints and connections

Articulated members

Pivoted

403135, 403122, F16C 1100

Patent

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051526280

ABSTRACT:
The invention pertains to a ball-and-socket joint with a ball-ended spindle (3) encompassing a spherical head (1) and a link pin (2), which is movably mounted in a joint housing (7) of pot-like interior configuration. A simply producible and installable ball-and-socket joint with a secure, air- and dust-tight connection between bearing shell and joint housing has a spherical head (1), which is mounted in the joint housing (7) by means of a one-piece bearing shell (6) of plastic, while the bearing shell (6) has, on the pin side, an annular shoulder (11) extending radially outward, which is fitted to the face (12) of the joint housing (7) on the aperture side.

REFERENCES:
patent: 1261770 (1918-04-01), Collier
patent: 2560024 (1951-07-01), Brown
patent: 3677586 (1972-07-01), Stuck
patent: 4410295 (1983-10-01), Ersoy
patent: 4750885 (1988-06-01), Ito
patent: 4954006 (1990-09-01), Suzuki et al.

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