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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7481582 | Bearing device and pin for bearing device To provide a bearing device, which can be easily processed, and whereby, its durability is capable of being improved and a load (tractional force) can be remarkably increased till the burn-in occurs and a pin for the bearing device. The bearing device is provided wi... | 01/27/2009 |
| 7354200 | Bearing device and pin for bearing device To provide a bearing device, which can be easily processed, and whereby, its durability is capable of being improved and a load (tractional force) can be remarkably increased till the burn-in occurs and a pin for the bearing device. The bearing device is provided wi... | 04/08/2008 |
| 7261183 | Lube oil distribution apparatus A lubricating distribution apparatus for a rotating shaft assembly has a shaft member rotatably supported in a pair of spaced housings. Each housing has formed therein a pocket in which a dam member is secured. A tube member has ends thereof secured to each dam memb... | 08/28/2007 |
| 7195191 | Oil spattering prevention apparatus for tape recorder An oil spatter prevention apparatus having a shaft for use with a device, such as a tape recorder, including a stationary portion fixed to a deck, a shaft body extended from the stationary portion on which a rotation body is rotatably supported on an outer circumfer... | 03/27/2007 |
| 7090476 | Rotary fluid machine A rotary fluid machine is provided in which a rotating shaft (113) fixed to a rotor (41) is rotatably supported on a fixed shaft (102) fixed to a casing (11), sliding surfaces of the fixed shaft (102) and the rotating shaft (113... | 08/15/2006 |
| 6883966 | Windshield wiper, especially for motor vehicles and method for production of said windshield wiper A windshield wiper system, and a method for producing such a system, in particular for a motor vehicle, having at least one wiper bearing (14) substantially comprising an injection-moldable material, in particular plastic, in which a wiper shaft (16) i... | 04/26/2005 |
| 6810771 | Overdrive piston retainer A replacement overdrive piston retainer for an automatic transmission that rotationally engages and interconnects the reverse drum within the transmission housing to the overdrive clutch assembly, which is mounted on the exterior of the housing is disclosed. An inte... | 11/02/2004 |
| 5644180 | Rear motor bearing for worm gear drive motors An electric motor, such as a motor for operating a worm drive, has a rear bearing and rear bearing support in the form of a sleeve bearing which is received within a rearwardly facing axial opening formed in the end of the motor armature shaft. The bearin... | 07/01/1997 |
| 5604621 | Scanner motor An inner fixed shaft of a scanner motor is secured to a housing by a screw. A rotary polygon mirror is attached to the inner fixed shaft through bearings of a cylindrical portion. A spiral-shaped rib or groove is formed on the housing at least on the lowe... | 02/18/1997 |
| 5307901 | Inner spindle bearing greaser tool A simple sleeve internally threaded at one end, closed at its other end and provided with a Zerk fitting opening therethrough is provided and may be threadedly engaged over the externally threaded outer end of the tubular spindle of one of the front wheel... | 05/03/1994 |
| 4805972 | Dynamic pressure gas bearing device Disclosed is a dynamic pressure gas bearing device in a rotational unit in which a rotational member put on a cantilevered fixed shaft is designed such that an operating gas generated by a dynamic pressure groove formed between the fixed shaft and the rot... | 02/21/1989 |
| 4734606 | Electric motor with ferrofluid bearing An electric motor including an integral ferrofluid bearing provides significant reduction in non-repeatable runout, stray flux, and audible noise over conventional motors using ball bearings. The motor includes a hub and a base, with the base attached to ... | 03/29/1988 |
| 4712031 | Unit bearing motor with hydrodynamic lubricating system The rotor of a shaded pole motor includes a central housing supported on a stationary shaft by two axially spaced sleeve bearings which are pressed tightly into the housing and which rotate on the shaft. The opposing inboard faces of the bearings are form... | 12/08/1987 |
| 4334719 | Transaxle A transaxle is provided, especially for small riding vehicles, such as lawn mowers. The transaxle is exceptionally shallow, with the gear shift lever entering the housing on about the same level as the rear axles. The transaxle has six forward speeds in a... | 06/15/1982 |
