Patent ID: 11873889
Assignee: LINAMAR CORPORATION
Field: Mechanical elements (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC F | IPC F

Claim 4:
5. The differential as set forth in claim 4, wherein:
said flange includes a recessed ledge extending around an outer periphery of said flange;
said deflector passageway of said plastic deflector being configured to matingly engage with said recessed ledge extending around said outer periphery of said flange;
said plastic deflector being assembled with said flange by matingly engaging said deflector passageway with said recessed ledge to form a flange/deflector assembly;
said flange/deflector assembly being assembled with said pinion shaft by passing a portion of said pinion shaft through said flange passageway of said flange until said stainless steel running surface of said plastic deflector abuts said axial lip of said pinion seal.