Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Hub unit
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Application No.: US15037861Application Date: 2014-12-08
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Publication No.: US09724963B2Publication Date: 2017-08-08
- Inventor: Takayoshi Aoki , Satoshi Kitagawa
- Applicant: JTEKT CORPORATION
- Applicant Address: JP Osaka
- Assignee: JTEKT CORPORATION
- Current Assignee: JTEKT CORPORATION
- Current Assignee Address: JP Osaka
- Agency: Oliff PLC
- Priority: JP2013-259905 20131217
- International Application: PCT/JP2014/082378 WO 20141208
- International Announcement: WO2015/093331 WO 20150625
- Main IPC: F16C13/02
- IPC: F16C13/02 ; F16C33/76 ; B60B27/00 ; F16C33/72 ; F16C33/78 ; F16C33/80 ; B60B27/02 ; F16C41/00 ; F16C19/38

Abstract:
A hub unit includes: a bearing section including an outer ring, an inner ring disposed coaxially with and inside the outer ring, rolling elements disposed in a bearing inner space, and a sealing member sealing the bearing inner space at an end on a vehicle inner side; a hub ring including a body portion, and a wheel mounting flange portion on which a wheel is to be mounted; and a covering member protecting the bearing section from a foreign substance. The covering member is fixed to rotate integrally with the hub ring and the inner ring, and covers an end on the vehicle inner side of the bearing section. A part of the covering member opposing to an end surface on the vehicle inner side of the outer ring is not parallel to the end surface.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160288567A1 HUB UNIT Public/Granted day:2016-10-06
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