Steering drive axle assembly

Details Steering drive axle assembly Steering drive axle assembly

1977-02-08

1978-10-10

Peters, Jr., Joseph F.

Motor vehicles

Steam traction engines

Spring mounted on axle

64 22, B60K 1730, F16D 300

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041191676

ABSTRACT:
A steering drive axle assembly which comprises a steering knuckle having an integral reduced portion rigid with one end of an axle housing, a socket member having its reduced portion secured to internal extremity of a wheel mounting spindle and being supported by a pair of vertically spaced king pins which are respectively mounted to an upper wall and a lower wall of the steering knuckle so that it can move about the king pins. The steering drive axle assembly further comprises a shell housing which includes a substantially semi-spherical portion and a cylindrical extension which extends into rigid engagement with the reduced portion of the steering knuckle, a constant velocity universal joint which connects a drive and a driven shafts together being disposed within the shell housing, and a sealing member being provided in sealing contact against a smoothly spherical outer periphery of the shell housing.

REFERENCES:
patent: 1881201 (1932-10-01), Livingood
patent: 2333911 (1943-11-01), Alden
patent: 2477090 (1949-07-01), Roeder et al.
patent: 2685184 (1954-08-01), DeNador et al.

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