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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20120106882 | Cast Fluoropolymer Film for Bushings A method includes casting a friction reducing layer on a carrier, and casting an adhesive layer overlying the friction reducing layer to form a multilayer cast film. The method further includes laminating the multilayer cast film to the load bearing substrate with the l... | 05/03/2012 |
| 20100290726 | Plain bearing In order to provide a plain bearing, in which the efficiency in particular in the case of dry-running is increased and which in particular in these conditions also tolerates higher than previously usual running speeds over long periods of operation, it is proposed that ... | 11/18/2010 |
| 20100284836 | IDLER GEAR AND JOURNAL BEARING ASSEMBLY FOR A GENERATOR A generator includes an aluminum housing having an end plate secured to a housing portion. The housing portion and the end plate respectively include first and second bores. The end plate includes a wall with a boss providing a bore. The wall provides a lubrication pass... | 11/11/2010 |
| 20100239447 | Shaft Bearings, Compressor with Same, and Methods A bearing material composition that lines a support includes a combination of a thermoplastic conforming material and abrasive particles which provide a combined effect for remedying the effects due to edge loading that may be caused by misalignment between the bearing ... | 09/23/2010 |
| 20090208154 | PLAIN BEARING BUSH, USE OF THE SAME, AND PRODUCTION THEREOF A plain bearing bush includes at least one abutment disk. The plain bearing bush and the abutment disk respectively comprising a steel back and at least one sliding layer. The abutment disk is embodied as a single component or multiple components and is fixed to the fro... | 08/20/2009 |
| 20090185767 | COVER-BEARING ARRANGEMENT AND METHOD FOR MOUNTING AN ACTUATOR SHAFT A cover-bearing arrangement for mounting a shaft which extends into a housing in the region of a housing opening and for closing off the housing in the region of the housing opening. The arrangement comprises a sleeve section which surrounds the shaft and which can be i... | 07/23/2009 |
| 20090180720 | PLAIN BEARING AND PLAY-FREE PLAIN BEARING ARRANGEMENT A play-free plain bearing arrangement with a defined preset torque includes a plain bearing, wherein the plain bearing comprises a bearing housing and a bearing sleeve inserted into the bearing housing, wherein the bearing sleeve and the bearing housing are open axially... | 07/16/2009 |
| 20090101786 | Three-piece furniture swivel A furniture swivel of the thrust bearing type is taught herein having a top plate and bottom plate made entirely of an internally-lubricated polymer. A central top hole surface projects upwardly and integrally from the top plate, and a central top annular surface projec... | 04/23/2009 |
| 20080247692 | Extrudable Polymer Bearing Insert A bearing insert, apparatus, and method use a bearing insert of polymer material, defining a longitudinal axis along which the bearing insert may be net-shape-formed by extrusion. Arrangements and methods are also provided for retaining the extrudable bearing insert wit... | 10/09/2008 |
| 20080240634 | SLIDING ELEMENT PROCEDURE AND DEVICE FOR ITS PRODUCTION A method and a device is provided for producing a flat or arc-shaped sliding element with a very large radius of curvature. The sliding element has a sliding layer based on a fiber reinforced plastic with a plastic matrix and a reinforcing element containing at least on... | 10/02/2008 |
| 20080024024 | MOTOR AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THEREOF A primer is applied to a radially outer surface of a sleeve unit, and an adhesive is applied to an inner circumferential surface of a base defining a through hole in the base prior to the sleeve unit is inserted into the through hole. The sleeve unit includes a flange p... | 01/31/2008 |
| 20070223852 | Ceramic bearing A ceramic bearing includes a first ring, a second ring and two skates all of which are made of ceramics. The second ring is positioned in the first ring. The skates are provided between the first and second rings so that the first and second rings can be rotated relativ... | 09/27/2007 |
| 20060147139 | Member for the guidance of a movable piece Member (1) for the guidance of a movable piece, comprising at least one surface (12, 14) in friction and sliding contact with a complementary surface of the movable piece, consisting of several separate ceramic elements (2, 4) carried by a support (... | 07/06/2006 |
| 20060051004 | Ceramic bearing assembly A ceramic bearing assembly includes an outer barrel having an inner wall formed with an axial receiving hole, an inner barrel rotatably mounted in the receiving hole of the outer barrel and having an inner wall formed with an axial shaft hole, a first retaining ring mou... | 03/09/2006 |
| 20050281498 | Slide bearing for cooling water circulation pump in fuel cell A slide bearing is proposed which rotatably supports a rotary shaft of an impeller in a cooling water circulation pump mounted to a fuel cell. The slide bearing is formed of a synthetic resin containing no metal ions such as polyetherketone resin. This prevents impuriti... | 12/22/2005 |
| 20050141790 | Balancing machine In a balancing machine for the measurement of, and compensation for, any unbalance of rotors, with a sliding bearing (1) for rotatably mounting a rotor (2) to be balanced and a supply device for supplying the sliding bearing (1) with a fluid, said s... | 06/30/2005 |
| 20050031238 | Inlet guide vane bushing having extended life expectancy The present invention is a bushing for use in a gas turbine engine. The bushing is suitable for use in a gas turbine engine. The thickness of the bushing is increased to about 0.050 inches and the life expectancy of the bushing is at least doubled. ... | 02/10/2005 |
