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Number: 29/441.1
Name: Metal working > Method of mechanical manufacture > Assembling or joining > Retaining clearance for motion between assembled parts > By deforming interlock > Of sphere, i.e., ball, in socket
Description: Process wherein the first part has a spherical surface which is inserted in a cavity in the second or receiving part comprising deforming the receiving part to confine the spherical surface within the cavity while permitting relative movement of the parts.


Sub-classes under this class:

Class Number Class Name Patents
29/442 Allowing assembled sphere to move in single plane only 3
29/441.2 Ball point pen making 16


Patents under this class:
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Patent Number Title Of Patent Date Issued
7600321 Method of swaging a spherical bearing Oct. 13, 2009
7421785 Method for clearance adjusting cover plate closure Sep. 9, 2008
7370400 Method of and device for assembling a constant velocity joint May. 13, 2008
7260878 Ball joint Aug. 28, 2007
6981512 Tubular flow conduit with in-line integrated check valve and method of making same Jan. 3, 2006
6840696 Method for producing a ball-and-socket joint between a slipper and a piston, and a ball-and-socket joint of this type Jan. 11, 2005
6681472 Method of assembling jointed support system Jan. 27, 2004
6604270 Robust, low mass stabilizer bar link assembly Aug. 12, 2003
6532665 Method for expanding a cover plate Mar. 18, 2003
6497120 Quick change connector for plunger for glass container forming process and equipment Dec. 24, 2002
6308395 Swivel insert remote control assembly and method of making same Oct. 30, 2001
6202280 Cover-plate expansion assembly method Mar. 20, 2001
6125541 Device and method for closing a movable socket and establishing a predetermined wear indicator distance Oct. 3, 2000
6098287 Method for manufacturing a ball joint Aug. 8, 2000
6030141 Ball-and-socket joint and device for assembling a ball-and-socket joint Feb. 29, 2000
6018872 Method for pressing a preassembled ball joint cartridge into a bearing eye of a tie rod end Feb. 1, 2000
6006421 Device for pressing a preassembled ball joint cartridge into a bearing eye of a tie rod end Dec. 28, 1999
5915842 Elastomeric bearing and assembly method therefor Jun. 29, 1999
5904436 Dry wedge ball and socket joint May. 18, 1999
5735048 Spherical bearing having high mechanical strength, and method for manufacture Apr. 7, 1998
5611577 Bellows sealed ball joint and method of forming Mar. 18, 1997
5564853 Ball and socket joint assembly Oct. 15, 1996
5513433 Method of producing a spherical bearing May. 7, 1996
5499452 Method of making retainers for ball bearings Mar. 19, 1996
5492427 Ball joint and work process for preparing same Feb. 20, 1996
5345679 Method of making plastic ball sleeve assembly Sep. 13, 1994
5325586 Double row angular contact ball bearings and a method for the manufacture thereof Jul. 5, 1994
5309787 Locking pin for securing a shift linkage May. 10, 1994
5276964 Method of manufacturing a high density connector system Jan. 11, 1994
5193262 Method for forming a fuel tank assembly Mar. 16, 1993
5153976 Ball-and-socket assembly and method of making Oct. 13, 1992
5070609 Method of manufacturing a ball joint Dec. 10, 1991
5011324 Detent structure having a retaining lip with a smooth continuous outer surface free from stress-concentrating corners Apr. 30, 1991
4916788 Method of manufacturing ball joint Apr. 17, 1990
4903386 Method of manufacturing a spherical bearing Feb. 27, 1990
4829647 Method of making low friction finger follower rocker arms May. 16, 1989
4747203 Production method for ball support structures May. 31, 1988
4674164 Bearings with felted teflon liners and method for making same Jun. 23, 1987
4649010 Method of making a remote control assembly (swivel insert) Mar. 10, 1987
4637116 Method for fastening a covering part at a frame part Jan. 20, 1987
4613250 Refurbished joint and method for refurbishing it Sep. 23, 1986
4611374 Method for manufacturing a check valve contained within a tube Sep. 16, 1986
4606668 Axial ball joint for articulated linkages in motor vehicles and method of fabricating same Aug. 19, 1986
4559692 Method and apparatus for the manufacture of a ball joint Dec. 24, 1985
4520546 Method for fabricating a ball joint assembly including a step for burr removal Jun. 4, 1985
4453300 Method of manufacturing a swash plate assembly Jun. 12, 1984
4431330 Ball joint improvement and method Feb. 14, 1984
4428105 Bearing staking tool and method Jan. 31, 1984
4381712 Ball-actuated tubular projectile May. 3, 1983
4283833 Method of attaching a ball joint to a suspension member Aug. 18, 1981

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