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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20120027333 | HEAVY DUTY BEARING SUPPORT SYSTEM FOR ATV In an amphibious ATV, the wheel bearings are housed in a spherical mounting-structure, because of possible angular misalignment. The spherical mounting-structure comprises separable primary and secondary elements. The new system provides that both elements are axially w... | 02/02/2012 |
| 20120027334 | MECHANISM FOR MOUNTING AND DISMOUNTING BEARING A mechanism and method for locking a bearing to a shaft includes a split sleeve and a receptive flange adapted to be fixed to the bearing. A positioning flange is coupled to the split sleeve. A screw extends through the positioning flange and threadingly engages the rec... | 02/02/2012 |
| 20110255818 | Flanged Bearing Ring for a Motor Vehicle Wheel Bearing Unit A flanged bearing ring is formed of two different materials joined together as a single piece, specifically a radially inner annular insert and a flanged, radially outer lightweight body formed about the insert. The insert has one or more inner raceways and is formed of... | 10/20/2011 |
| 20110247890 | Bearing Assembly The invention provides a trunnion bearing assembly for the drive system of a snow blower, mower, tractor, or other self-propelled utility vehicle. In certain embodiments, the trunnion assembly comprises a bearing having ball bearings, roller bearings, or another type of... | 10/13/2011 |
| 20100296761 | RADIAL ROLLING BEARING ESPECIALLY DOUBLE-ROW ANGULAR CONTACT BEARING A double-row angular contact bearing and which has outer and inner bearing rings with two rows of rolling elements disposed between the bearing rings that are held by two bearing cages interspaced at even distances. At least one row is configured as balls with parallel ... | 11/25/2010 |
| 20100284640 | ROLLER BEARING The invention is characterized by a rolling bearing and tools for its assembly, it being possible for the bearing to have the same external dimensions as conventional rolling bearings. The invention comprises rolling bearings, commonly of ball bearing type, for journali... | 11/11/2010 |
| 20100150488 | Bearing assembly A bearing assembly includes a first bearing comprising a first inner ring and a second bearing comprising a second inner ring. A sleeve-shaped spacer is disposed between and axially separates the first and second inner rings. The spacer has at least one at least partial... | 06/17/2010 |
| 20100040318 | CLAMPING ROLLER FREEWHEEL A clamping roller freewheel, which has an inner ring, an outer ring and clamping rollers arranged between the inner ring and outer ring. The clamping rollers interact, in each case, with one clamping ramp formed on the outer circumference of the inner ring. The clamping... | 02/18/2010 |
| 20090297083 | DEVICE FOR THE AXIAL LOCKING OF A GUIDE SHAFT BEARING IN A TURBOMACHINE Guide shaft bearing comprising an internal ring mounted on a cylindrical contact surface of a shaft and means for the axial locking of the ring comprising a ring mounted sliding on the cylindrical contact surface and an annular rib made of shape memory material mounted ... | 12/03/2009 |
| 20090268998 | WHEEL SUPPORT BEARING ASSEMBLY A wheel support bearing assembly includes an outer member, an inner member and double row balls. The inner member includes a hub unit, which has a wheel mounting flange defined in an outer periphery thereof, and an inner ring mounted on the outer periphery of the inboar... | 10/29/2009 |
| 20090245707 | Assembly and Method for Mounting a Pump Bearing In/On Plastic Coolant Pump Housings The invention relates to an assembly and a method for mounting a pump bearing in/on plastic coolant pump housings. The aim of the invention is to create an assembly that is easy to produce and mount as well as an inexpensive and simple method for arranging pump bearings... | 10/01/2009 |
| 20090142012 | UNIT COMPRISING A WHEEL BEARING AND AT LEAST ONE VEHICLE-SIDED FIXED SUPPORT The invention relates to a unit comprising a wheel bearing and at least one vehicle-sided fixed support. The wheel bearing comprising at least one outer part which is rigidly fixed to at least one bearing seat which is embodied as an axial passage of a sheet metal mould... | 06/04/2009 |
| 20090129715 | Bearing Unit for Driving Wheels A process for assembling to a knuckle member a bearing unit for driving wheels including a hub, a bearing, and a constant velocity universal joint is simplified. In order to achieve this, a hub (10) and an outer joint member (31) of an out-board side const... | 05/21/2009 |
| 20080279495 | Securing Device For a Bearing Ring in a Housing The invention relates to a securing device for a bearing ring in a housing. At least one spring element engages in an annular groove of the housing and at least one angled collar supports the bearing ring in an axial manner. The spring element is hook-shaped and forms a... | 11/13/2008 |
| 20080187264 | Wheel rolling bearing apparatus Crowing is applied to a side surface of an inner ring which abuts against a side surface of a drive shaft in a radial direction. With this construction, when the two side surfaces abut against each other by a pressing operation of a threadedly-engaged nut at the time of... | 08/07/2008 |
| 20080159677 | Wheel Bearing Arrangement with Face Spline The invention relates to a wheel bearing arrangement which as at least two rows of rolling bodies which are used to bear a wheel hub which can be driven by means of a drive element and which comprises a wheel bearing arrangement. Said wheel hub is connected to the drive... | 07/03/2008 |
| 20080153683 | IDLER ROLL BALL BEARING ASSEMBLY AND METHOD OF MAKING An idler roll bearing assembly, made by a method, includes a shaft having a non-grooved outer surface. A shell extends about the shaft and is rotatable relative to the shaft. A rolling bearing is secured to the shaft. A roll head is secured to the rolling bearing. The r... | 06/26/2008 |
| 20080118197 | Method Of Producing Rolling Bearing Device An inner ring is fitted on one-end side of an inner shaft and fixed to the inner shaft by caulking. During the caulking, the inner shaft is supported by a caulking receiving jig. A receiving section to which the jig is in contact is provided at a position near the one-e... | 05/22/2008 |
| 20070237440 | Assembly structure of bearing unit for mounting rotary body to engine cover and assembly method therefor An assembly structure of a bearing unit for mounting a rotary body to an engine cover includes a fitting hole in the engine cover for mounting a housing of the bearing unit; a counter bore in the fitting hole, substantially coaxial with a rotating shaft of the bearing u... | 10/11/2007 |
| 20070204466 | BEARING ASSEMBLY A bearing assembly is disclosed which addresses the problem of axially retaining a bearing journaled onto a shaft within a casing in an axially compact and technically economic and reliable way by first mounting a retaining plate (6) onto an outer race of the bea... | 09/06/2007 |
| 20070183705 | Bearing retention clamp An armature is limited in its axial movement by a pair of retainer clamps positioned over a bearing that has been press fitted onto the shaft of the armature. The clamps are first secured by bolts through an end cap onto lower surfaces in first recessed regions in the e... | 08/09/2007 |
| 20070116396 | Compact lightweight bearing assembly A bearing assembly with a bearing for a rotating element, a bearing assembly housing and a bearing liner inserted between the bearing housing and the bearing liner that has an annular channel that contains an anti-rotation and dampening element and extends from an inner... | 05/24/2007 |
| 20070098314 | Bearing locking collar retainer A bearing assembly for a shaft including an inner ring that mounts on the shaft and an outer ring disposed concentrically about the inner ring. Ball bearings are interposed between the inner and outer rings. Fingers are formed on one side of the inner ring and they exte... | 05/03/2007 |
| 20070076990 | Motor and bearing structure thereof A bearing structure coupled to a shaft includes a bearing and a cover element. The cover element is held to the bearing and covers at least one portion of one end of the bearing. The cover element has a turning portion, which has a groove. A motor comprises a rotor stru... | 04/05/2007 |
| 20070065063 | Rotary device having laterally movable axle A rotary device includes an axle, a rotary member, a barrel slidably engaged onto the axle and disposed in the rotary member, and one or more bearings engaged between the rotary member and the barrel, to allow the bearing and the rotary member and the barrel to slide re... | 03/22/2007 |
| 20070065064 | Bearing Retainer Unit and Electric Motor Furnished Therewith A bearing retainer unit is formed by an insert-molding technique to cast a molded component of the bearing retainer unit utilizing a bearing bushing. A first mold die, having a circumferential surface shaped to correspond to at least a portion of the inner circumferenti... | 03/22/2007 |
| 20070009194 | Bearing unit for a revolving radial load The invention relates to a bearing assembly of a drive shaft, comprising: an anti-friction bearing, which supports the drive shaft in a housing; an inner ring that is fixed to the shaft; and an outer ring that is mounted so that it can slide in relation to the housing. ... | 01/11/2007 |
| 20060210209 | Bearing assembly A bearing assembly is disclosed which addresses the problem of axially retaining a bearing journaled onto a shaft within a casing in an axially compact and technically economic and reliable way by first mounting a retaining plate (6) onto an outer race of the bea... | 09/21/2006 |
| 20050281501 | Bearing support, particularly for a fan casing, and method for manufacturing thereof Bearing support, particularly for a fan casing, comprising a bearing assembly (2) including at least a couple of bearings (3,4) coaxially arranged and axially spaced apart from one another by means of at least one spacer member (5,6), characterised ... | 12/22/2005 |
| 20050244089 | Bearing device A bearing device in which a rolling bearing is fitted on one axial end of a shaft and in which the one axial end of the shaft is caulked to fix the rolling bearing while preventing the same from coming out. The shape of the outer end face of the caulked portion is devis... | 11/03/2005 |
| 20050191002 | System for securing a roller bearing in axial directions System (1, 8, 20, 25, 30) for the securing of a roller bearing (2) in axial directions relative to a cylindrical seat (3), the system (1, 8, 20, 25, 30) with at least one first circumferential groove (4) of the seat (3) and with... | 09/01/2005 |
| 20050185869 | High torque locking collar for a bearing assembly An annular locking collar for a bearing assembly mounted on a shaft. The locking collar is formed with a gap which is closeable to increase the locking effect of the collar on the bearing assembly. The locking collar includes lugs formed on the annular collar on opposit... | 08/25/2005 |
| 20050157966 | Arrangement structure of bearings To provide an arrangement structure for bearings which overlap in the axial direction. A driven shaft and an intermediate shaft are linked to each other and are disposed to be substantially parallel with respect to each other. The driven shaft and the intermediate shaft... | 07/21/2005 |
| 20050157967 | Weatherproof low friction spindle unit A spindle unit includes an elongated shaft, a tubular housing surrounding the shaft, a locating rolling bearing in the interior of the housing that is mounted on the shaft, and a non-locating rolling bearing provided in the interior of the housing and mounted on the sha... | 07/21/2005 |
| 20050152629 | Bearing locking collar A locking collar comprising an annular collar having an outer surface, an inner surface, and a first end positioned opposite a second end defining a gap therebetween, and a locking component extending from the first end of the annular collar and into engagement with the... | 07/14/2005 |
| 20050084193 | Vehicle wheel bearing A first vehicle wheel bearing has a monolithic shaft including two inner races and has a monolithic outer race assembly. A second bearing has a monolithic shaft including a shoulder and at least one inner race, wherein the shaft is positioned within the bore of a vehicl... | 04/21/2005 |
| 20050058378 | Bearing cup rotational lock assembly A bearing cup having a ring and a shoulder extending radially inward from an inner surface of the ring. At least one tang extends axially outward from a first side of the ring. At least one tab extends axially outward from a second side of the ring opposite the first si... | 03/17/2005 |
| 20050047696 | Apparatus and method for retaining bearings A bearing and bearing retaining structure, comprising: a bearing pocket defining a bearing opening for receiving the bearing therein, the bearing pocket having an outer wall defining a portion of the bearing pocket; and a retention feature for retaining the bearing in t... | 03/03/2005 |
| 20050041900 | Method for manufacturing rotator with bearing A pulley includes a radial rolling bearing and a pulley main body which are integrated to each other by an insert molding method. Therefore, a metal insert member is not required between the resin pulley main body and the radial rolling bearing, thereby reducing product... | 02/24/2005 |