Registers – Odometers
Patent
1989-04-12
1990-04-17
Fuller, B. R.
Registers
Odometers
235 96, G01C 2200
Patent
active
049182951
ABSTRACT:
A combination hubodometer protective housing and step assembly having a cylindrical metal housing, to which the hubodometer is mounted, and a cylindrical metal adapter, which couples the housing and hubodometer to the axle of a wheel for rotation therewith. The housing and the adapter, and hub assembly and the adapter are coupled by means of threads along the inner and outer surfaces. The hubodometer is mounted to an internal wall of the housing by a threaded stud and nut. The internal wall of the adapter defines an internal chamber which contains lubricant for the vehicle axle. Excess lubricant is allowed to exit the lubricant chamber through vent holes in the housing and step assembly.
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