The snap ring (10) has a body (12) having an outer body diameter and formed with a slot (18) that is defined by two ring ends (20,22). The outer body diameter exceeds the diameter of the retaining feature of a cylindrical body when the ring body is deflected such that the ring end (20) is abutted against the ring end (22). An Independent claim is also included for a method of installing snap ring inside cylindrical cavity.
申请公布号
DE10313018(B4)
申请公布日期
2004.12.02
申请号
DE2003113018
申请日期
2003.03.24
申请人
FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC (N.D.GES.D. STAATES DELAWARE)
发明人
DELLER, JAY ROBERT;MILLER, JEFFREY ALAN;TRAFICANT, LARRY FRANCIS;BOVE, NELSON DAVID;MCGILL, THOMAS FREDERICK