Flexible joint construction

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1977-05-05

1979-03-13

Kundrat, Andrew V.

Joints and connections

With distinct fluid or article handling or directing feature

Including port or reservoir communicating with joint

403138, 403404, 291495B, F16C 1106

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041439830

ABSTRACT:
A flexible joint construction such as is used in automotive steering linkages or the like wherein each housing is provided with an integral internal spherical bearing surface formed during the forging and inner cavity machining operations. The method is further characterized by the production of ball studs for such flexible joints which include integrally formed lubrication grooves.

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Metals Handbook, 8th ed., vol. 2, Heating, Treating, Cleaning, and Finishing; pp. 91, 92 (1964).

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