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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7308762 | Method and apparatus for rotatably supporting movable components, including canards Methods and apparatuses for rotatably supporting movable components, including canards. An apparatus in accordance with one embodiment of the invention includes an airfoil configured positioned external to an aircraft fuselage. A connecting portion can depend from t... | 12/18/2007 |
| 7114712 | Non-slip rate-plated sta-bar bushing A stabilizer bar assembly has a stabilizer bar and a pair of bushing assemblies. Each bushing assembly has an elastomeric bushing disposed around the stabilizer bar and an outer metal member disposed around the elastomeric bushing. The elastomeric bushing has a mold... | 10/03/2006 |
| 7103975 | Intermediate bearing An intermediate bearing for a driveline of a commercial vehicle has a housing (7) with a stirrup-shaped cross-section. The housing (7) has a fixing face (12) formed of two straight portions (8, 9) and a first arched portion (10). A... | 09/12/2006 |
| 6942205 | Spiral rolled laminated bushing A laminated bushing is formed from a metal sheet having resilient material disposed on one side by spirally winding the metal sheet about a longitudinal axis to form a spirally shaped cavity. The resilient material is disposed within the spirally shaped cavity and t... | 09/13/2005 |
| 6742259 | Assembling bearing housings for rotary shafts A method of assembling a bearing house for a rotary shaft, such as a camshaft, comprising a bearing cap secured to a relatively massive component, such as a cylinder head. The bearing cap and the massive component afford respective semi-circular recesses which coope... | 06/01/2004 |
| 6543139 | Machining tool for manufacturing radial bearings, and manufacturing apparatus and manufacturing method using the same A machining tool for manufacturing a radial bearing, and a manufacturing apparatus and a manufacturing method using the machining tool are provided. The machining tool includes an inner surface finishing tool to finish an inner circumference surface of a ... | 04/08/2003 |
| 6493939 | Flange bearing having reinforced molded housing A flange includes a housing having a body with a reinforcing member encased within the housing. The flange can be configured to house a bearing. The flange can alternatively be configured to act as a leveler for machinery. The flange is formed by a) prepa... | 12/17/2002 |
| 5704124 | Process for producing an axle bearing/bearing housing assembly In a process for producing a shaft bearing-bearing housing assembly wherein the shaft bearing has an outer race firmly engaged in the bearing housing, a shaft bearing with a slightly conical outer surface is fitted into a slightly conical receiving bore f... | 01/06/1998 |
| 5657526 | Split riding ring for rotary cylinders A method for fabricating and installing a split riding ring for use on rotary cylinders that eliminates the need to remove associated equipment from the rotary cylinders to repair and install a new riding ring. The apparatus consists of a riding ring forg... | 08/19/1997 |
| 5462363 | Scroller roller band device A rotary roller band device having a central roller disposed within a cluster of orbiting rollers and rows of flexible bands holding the rollers together in a self-supporting structure. The bands are intertwined between the rollers such that as the roller... | 10/31/1995 |
| 5430926 | Method of producing a rotatable brake component and bearing assembly A method of producing a rotatable brake component and bearing assembly is disclosed wherein the brake friction surface of the brake component is oriented in a predetermined relationship relative to an inner race of a bearing unit. In accordance with this ... | 07/11/1995 |
| 5299349 | Method of making a shaped part comprising a metallic member and a ceramic member A method of making a shaped part having members that are positively interconnected via thermal treatment. The shaped part includes a metallic member having a first flange that is delimited by an outer contour of the metallic member and projects essentiall... | 04/05/1994 |
