Apparatus and method for attachment and torque transfer for a constant velocity joint

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6971958
APP PUB NO 20050215332A1
SERIAL NO

10810479

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A constant velocity joint for use in a prop shaft of an automotive vehicle includes an outer race. The constant velocity joint also includes an inner race arranged within the outer race and a rolling element arranged between the outer race and the inner race. A cage is arranged between the outer race and the inner race such that the cage positions the rolling element therebetween. The constant velocity joint also includes a flange contacting the outer race. A plurality of sleeves are arranged between the constant velocity joint outer race and the flange. A plurality of fasteners will secure the outer race to the flange.

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GKN AUTOMOTIVE INC3300 UNIVERSITY DRIVE AUBURN HILLS MI 48057-3426

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Collins, Theodore H Rochester Hills, MI 6 74
Uchman, Frederick J Clarkston, MI 13 91

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