HUB CLAMP ASSEMBLY

摘要

A hub clamp assembly is disclosed. The hub clamp assembly includes a hub that has a flange portion and an annular sleeve portion. The sleeve portion has a plurality of substantially longitudinal slits therein extending from a distal end toward the flange portion to form a plurality of sleeve segments. The sleeve portion further has an outer surface that includes a first set of surface features. The assembly also includes an annular collar that has one or more sleeve engagement pieces each having a first surface and an opposing second surface. The first surface of the sleeve engagement piece contains a second set of surface features configured to correspond to and engage the first set of surface features of the sleeve portion of the hub. A support ring surrounds the sleeve portion of the hub and overlies the second surface of the sleeve engagement pieces.