Joints and connections – Articulated members – Pivoted
Patent
1989-05-15
1990-05-22
Cuomo, Peter M.
Joints and connections
Articulated members
Pivoted
403130, F16C 1100
Patent
active
049272853
ABSTRACT:
A ball joint construction having a ball-stud member with a ball portion and a shank portion and an open-ended socket member in which the ball portion is contained. An elastomeric covering is permanently bonded to the ball stud and then deformed for inserting in the socket thereby resiliently interconnecting the socket and ball members. The socket member is provided with an inner wall portion with an outwardly tapered portion toward the bottom end of the socket.
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Kotz Steven P.
Lane John H.
Baumann Russell E.
Cuomo Peter M.
The Pullman Company
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