Geometrical instruments – Gauge – Bearing or bearing part
Patent
1987-11-25
1988-12-13
Martin, Jr., William D.
Geometrical instruments
Gauge
Bearing or bearing part
33533, 33542, 33600, 33645, G01B 508
Patent
active
047900792
ABSTRACT:
A gaging tool for checking the alignment of spaced apart holes located on a common axis, having particular utility for checking the alignment of bearing seats on half round yokes for universal joints. A pair of gage bushings are secured in the bearing seats by retaining straps. An alignment bar is passed through the internal gage bore of one of the bushings. When the bearing seats or holes are in alignment, the alignment bar will pass into the other of the pair of gage bushings.
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Dana Corporation
Groh Irvin L.
Martin, Jr. William D.
Patmore, Jr. Alfred L.
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