Joints and connections – Articulated members – Pivoted
Patent
1988-07-15
1990-02-27
Kundrat, Andrew V.
Joints and connections
Articulated members
Pivoted
403135, 403140, 403274, 29512, 2989806, F16C 1100, B21D 5310
Patent
active
049041070
ABSTRACT:
A ball joint wherein a global head of a ball stud is covered with a bearing seat made of a hard synthetic resin so that the global head is movable in the bearing seat, a shank formed integral with the ball stud is projected from the global head, the bearing seat with the ball stud is pressed into a housing having openings at both ends, so that the shank of the ball stud is projected out of the opening at one end of the housing, engagement portions at both ends of the bearing seat are brought into engagement with the corresponding ends of the housing, and at least one of the engagement portions of the bearing seat is heated and caulked over the corresponding end of the housing to securely fix the bearing seat to the housing.
REFERENCES:
patent: 3506290 (1970-04-01), Gottschald
patent: 3626566 (1971-12-01), Kilgour
patent: 4479915 (1984-10-01), Tsubouchi et al.
Fukukawa Takao
Yamada Masahiro
Deliguori Franco
Ishikawa Tekko Kabushiki Kaisha
Kundrat Andrew V.
McGaughey Donald C.
Nilles James E.
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