Wheel hub unit with thermally insulating coating for reducing the thermal load on a wheel bearing

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11396207
APP PUB NO 20190024743A1
SERIAL NO

16041992

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The present disclosure relates to a wheel hub unit of a motor vehicle and to a method for producing such a wheel hub unit. The wheel hub unit includes a wheel hub and a contact flange firmly connected to the wheel hub. The contact flange includes a plurality of fastening elements for fastening a wheel rim, as well as a contact surface which is intended to come into mechanical contact, at least in part, with a brake hat of a brake disk when the brake disk is in the mounted state. At least part of the contact surface is provided with a thermally insulating coating. Alternatively, the entire contact surface is provided with the thermally insulating coating.

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FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC1 AMERICAN RD FL4 DEARBORN MI 48126-2701

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Rettig, Marc Oliver Cologne, DE 8 12
Verpoort, Clemens Monheim am Rhein, DE 13 144
Voss, Eckhard Dillenburg, DE 1 0
Wilwers, Thomas Cologne, DE 5 0

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