Elastomeric Joint
AssigneeTRW Automotive GmbH
InventorsCengiz Erdogan, Richard Partyka
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Abstract
The invention relates to an elastomeric joint, comprising a housing with a through-opening which extends axially along the longitudinal axis of the elastomeric joint, a pivot pin which extends through the through-opening of the housing, an elastomeric body which is fastened to the pivot pin and is arranged radially between the pivot pin and the housing, and with at least one supporting ring which is fastened to the elastomeric body on one end face of the through-opening, wherein a wire ring locks the supporting ring with respect to the housing, with the result that the pivot pin is held in the housing in an axially secured manner.
Claims15
An elastomeric joint, configured for chassis components of motor vehicles, comprising
- a housing comprising a through-opening which extends axially along a longitudinal axis of the elastomeric joint,
- a pivot pin which extends through the through-opening of the housing,
- an elastomeric body which is fastened to the pivot pin and is arranged radially between the pivot pin and the housing, and
- at least one supporting ring which is mounted to the elastomeric body or to the pivot pin on an end face of the through-opening, a locking element locking the at least one supporting ring with respect to the housing so that the pivot pin is held in the housing in an axially secured manner, wherein
- the locking element is formed from a wire ring.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.