Axle housing assembly and method

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7984552
APP PUB NO 20080196233A1
SERIAL NO

12150011

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A method of forming a joint includes providing a first member made of cast iron having an exterior surface and a first end. A pocket is formed in the exterior surface of the first end. An insert made of steel is connected to the pocket. A second member made of cast iron is provided with an aperture. The method includes positioning the first end of the first member within the aperture and positioning a plug made of steel in the second member proximate the aperture. The plug is fixedly connected to the insert.

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  • AMERICAN AXLE & MANUFACTURING, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Doud, Stephen C Lake Orion, US 5 36
Rea, Jeffrey E Clarkston, US 10 139
Swanson, Blair J Huntington Woods, US 6 67

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