A coupling assembly (16) is provided that includes a ball socket (10) having a central socket axis (25), the ball socket includes a lower body portion (22) extending to an upper flange portion (20), wherein the body portion and flange portion are at least partially segmented by a plurality of longitudinal socket slots (40) to form a plurality of longitudinally extending arms (44), further included are a plurality of longitudinally extending journaling ribs (30) protruding radially from the body portion, wherein the ribs include an upper rib portion (34) and a lower rib portion, (32) and wherein the upper rib portion has a greater radial width than the lower rib portion, a plurality of wedges (36) extending from the body portion, a plurality of engagement tabs (38) extending from the body portion, each having a tab end portion (35), and a ball stud engagement cavity (42) centrally formed between the arms for receiving and pivotably securing a ball head (50) of a ball stud (12) therein.


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    Titel :

    BALL SOCKET COUPLING ASSEMBLY AND METHOD OF USE


    Weitere Titelangaben:

    KUGELPFANNENKUPPLUNGSANORDNUNG UND VERFAHREN ZUR VERWENDUNG
    ENSEMBLE ACCOUPLEMENT À ROTULE SPHÉRIQUE ET PROCÉDÉ D'UTILISATION


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    Erscheinungsdatum :

    2021-09-22


    Medientyp :

    Patent


    Format :

    Elektronische Ressource


    Sprache :

    Englisch


    Klassifikation :

    IPC:    F16C SHAFTS , Wellen / B60Q ARRANGEMENT OF SIGNALLING OR LIGHTING DEVICES, THE MOUNTING OR SUPPORTING THEREOF OR CIRCUITS THEREFOR, FOR VEHICLES IN GENERAL , Anordnung von Signal- oder Beleuchtungsvorrichtungen, deren Einbau oder Halterung oder deren Schaltkreise bei Fahrzeugen allgemein



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