Suheal Hawash - Fort Wayne IN, US Henry Gallmeyer - Decatur IN, US Gregg Monteith - Huntertown IN, US Michael Freed - Fort Wayne IN, US Gregory Voglewede - Decatur IN, US Gregory Mettler - Fort Wayne IN, US Roy Tope - Woodburn IN, US Terry Simpson - Glencoe, CA
International Classification:
B60K 17/00 F16B 23/00
US Classification:
180337000, 180378000, 411405000
Abstract:
A tapered-head bolt for use in attaching axle shafts to hub assemblies in heavy-duty, powered, non-steering (full-floating) axles. Use of the tapered-head bolt eliminates the deficiencies and complexity associated with the current use of studs, cone-nuts, cone-washers, and/or lock nuts.
Clamp For Hoses, Tubing And/Or Electrical Harnesses
Suheal N. Hawash - Fort Wayne IN Terry E. Hively - Fort Wayne IN
Assignee:
Navistar International Transportation Corp. - Chicago IL
International Classification:
F16L 300
US Classification:
248 681
Abstract:
A clamp securely clamps together a plurality of tubular structures such as tubing, hoses and electrical harnesses. The tubular structures need not be of the same diameter and can be up to at least 2 inches in diameter. The clamp includes a planar base portion having two upright end flanges which each include a clasp element projecting outwardly therefrom. A rubber strap is secured over the base portion, and is engaged to the base portion over the top of the flanges at each end thereof by means of openings therein engaging a respective clasp element.