Land vehicles – Wheeled – Running gear
Patent
1974-03-18
1977-08-23
Reeves, Robert B.
Land vehicles
Wheeled
Running gear
308109, 308120A, 308240, B62D 718
Patent
active
040435679
ABSTRACT:
A steering axle assembly for a motor vehicle, including an axle, at least one king pin mounted at one end of the axle, a pivotal steering knuckle having a bore rotatably receiving the king pin, a closure cap mounted on the steering knuckle for closing the bore, and an annular sealing element disposed between the end cap and the knuckle. The end cap includes an annular recess for receiving a portion of the sealing element, a central, lubricant reservoir in alignment with the bore, and a lubricant check valve which permits lubricant to pass only outwardly from the reservoir.
REFERENCES:
patent: 1370422 (1921-03-01), Funk
patent: 2852322 (1958-09-01), Fisher
patent: 3479051 (1969-11-01), Weiss
patent: 3659869 (1972-05-01), Hase
Handken Frederick R.
Reeves Robert B.
V. W. Kaiser Engineering, Inc.
Winnie Dale Austin
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