Joints and connections – Articulated members – Pivoted
Patent
1974-10-24
1976-04-27
Kundrat, Andrew V.
Joints and connections
Articulated members
Pivoted
F16C 1106
Patent
active
039531392
ABSTRACT:
This invention relates to a ball joint.
The ball joint comprises a bearing member made in one piece, and a ball stud provided with a spherical head slidably received in the bearing member.
The bearing member has a bearing surface comprising a pair of upper and lower surfaces of the bullethead shape juxtaposed to each other with the equator line of the spherical head of the ball stud being interposed therebetween the spherical head of the ball stud is supported by a pair of upper and lower bearing zones, and an annular pocket is formed on the equator line for storing a quantity of lubricant therein.
REFERENCES:
patent: 3063744 (1962-11-01), Flumerfelt
patent: 3233929 (1966-02-01), Herbenar
patent: 3249375 (1966-05-01), Herbenar
patent: 3260543 (1966-07-01), Henry-Biabaud
patent: 3413023 (1968-11-01), Herbenar
patent: 3560035 (1971-02-01), Kindel
Ishikawa Tekko Kabushiki Kaisha
Kundrat Andrew V.
Nilles James E.
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