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PLANETARY WHEELEND

  • US 20050020400A1
  • Filed: 07/21/2003
  • Published: 01/27/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/21/2003
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A wheelend end assembly for a vehicle comprising:

  • a support structure;

    a spindle secured to said support structure with said spindle having a bore;

    an output shaft received within said bore and rotatable relative to said spindle about an axis;

    a planetary gear set coupled to said output shaft to multiply torque to said output shaft;

    a wheel hub disposed about said spindle and supported thereon by first and second bearings; and

    a bearing retainer secured to an end of said spindle adjacent to one of said first and second bearings for axially positioning said bearings relative to said spindle.

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