| 发明名称 |
Axle Assembly Having a Ballast Insert Assembly and a Method of Control |
| 摘要 |
An axle assembly having a ballast insert assembly and a method of control. The ballast insert assembly may have an inflatable bladder that may be disposed in a cavity. The volume of lubricant in the cavity may be greater when the inflatable bladder is deflated than when the inflatable bladder is inflated. |
| 申请公布号 |
US2017089451(A1) |
申请公布日期 |
2017.03.30 |
| 申请号 |
US201514868623 |
申请日期 |
2015.09.29 |
| 申请人 |
ArvinMeritor Technology, LLC |
发明人 |
Keane James;Kelly John;Keeney Christopher |
| 分类号 |
F16H57/04;B60B35/12;B60B35/16 |
主分类号 |
F16H57/04 |
| 代理机构 |
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代理人 |
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| 主权项 |
1. An axle assembly comprising:
an axle housing that has a center portion that receives a differential; and a ballast insert assembly disposed in the center portion below the differential, wherein the ballast insert assembly includes:
a body that at least partially defines a cavity and that has a lubricant port; andan inflatable bladder disposed in the cavity; wherein a volume of lubricant in the cavity is greater when the inflatable bladder is deflated than when the inflatable bladder is inflated. |
| 地址 |
Troy MI US |
