Patent ID: 6345929
Filing Date: 2002-02-12
Classification: F16B,F16D,Y10T

Abstract:
A device for the anchorage of an axle, the device comprising;a fixing lug at each end of an axle, the fixing lug is formed with a through hole for the axle, at least one plane chamfer at each end of the axle which forms an angle with the longitudinal axis of the axle, wherein a cylindrical axle section remains between the at least one plane chamfer at each end of the axle, a body, with a a first section having an angle substantially similar to the plane chamfered part of each axle end, a second section extended axially, and a segmental-shaped end having a flange directed radially outwards past the periphery of the axle along a curve of the segmental-shaped end, wherein the body being designed to act as a wedge between an axle end and a fixing lug, and an anchor element for applying pressure on the body to anchor the axle in the through hole, wherein the anchor element engages an axial bore of the axle.