Bearings – Rotary bearing – Antifriction bearing
Patent
1998-12-24
2000-11-14
Lorence, Richard M.
Bearings
Rotary bearing
Antifriction bearing
384625, B60B 3700, F16D 322
Patent
active
061460222
ABSTRACT:
A hub unit bearing for automotive wheel comprises an outer joint member of constant velocity universal joint, an axle hub and an axle bearing assembled into one unit, the axle hub and the outer joint member being separably joined in a socket-and-spigot joint fashion, face splines being formed in opposing end surfaces of the axle hub and the outer joint member, one of double rows of inner raceways of the axle bearing being formed in the outer joint member, and quench-hardened layers of the inner raceways and quench-hardened layers of the face splines being formed continuously. A heat-affected zone incident to the quench-hardened inner raceway of the outer joint member may also be formed continuously with a heat-affected zone incident to quench-hardened ball grooves of the outer joint member.
REFERENCES:
patent: 4893960 (1990-01-01), Beier et al.
patent: 5536098 (1996-07-01), Schwarzler
patent: 5780165 (1998-07-01), Fukumoto et al.
patent: 5974665 (1999-11-01), Frielingsdorf et al.
Hozumi Kazuhiko
Mizoguchi Tomohide
Sahashi Koji
Sone Keisuke
Tajima Eiji
Lorence Richard M.
NTN Corporation
LandOfFree
Hub unit bearing for wheel does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.
If you have personal experience with Hub unit bearing for wheel, we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Hub unit bearing for wheel will most certainly appreciate the feedback.
Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-2058634