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Class 384/562 - By threaded member


Subclass of Class 384 - Bearings
Definition: Subject matter wherein a threaded element, e.g., a nut and/or
No. of patents: 26
Last issue date: 09/20/2011


NumberTitleIssue Date
8021055Mechanical lock for rolling mill oil film bearing
An oil film bearing is seated on the tapered neck of a rolling mill roll by a hydraulically actuated piston/cylinder unit. The piston/cylinder unit is axially confined by externally threaded locking arms seated in a groove in the roll neck. A locknut is threaded ont...
09/20/2011
7311447Roller bearing
A roller bearing for rotatably supporting a rotating shaft of an internal combustion engine between a main body and a cap of the internal combustion engine. The roller bearing including: a plurality of rollers; a retainer which is cirumferentially splittable and sup...
12/25/2007
7056259Epicyclic gear system
An epicyclic gear system (A) has a sun gear (2), a ring gear (4) located around the sun gear, and planet gears (6) located between and engaged with sun and ring gears. In addition, it has a carrier (8) including a carrier flange (30
06/06/2006
6933829Electrical component having a protective layer
An electrical component includes a base, connector elements connected to the base, an intermediate layer on a surface of the base, and a protective layer on the intermediate layer. The intermediate layer and the protective layer are produced from a same material. Th...
08/23/2005
6736544Vehicle differential and method
An improved method and structure for setting pinion bearing preload and fastener clamp load in a vehicle differential is provided. The apparatus and method provide a preload spacer readily accessible outboard of the pinion bearings and input yoke. Pinion bearing pre...
05/18/2004
6659651Driving and locking mechanism for a threaded bearing cup
A differential allowing relatively easy alignment and secure positioning of bearings is provided. The differential includes a differential carrier and a differential case disposed within the carrier. A bearing assembly is located between the differential ...
12/09/2003
6312162Adjustable bearing spacer
An adjustable bearing spacer (12) includes a cylindrical outer body (42) having a first end (44) for abutment with a bearing cone (28) disposed within one end of a hub (10) and an adjustable ring (46) for abutment with an opposite bearing cone (30). The r...
11/06/2001
6273617Wheel bearing spacers for racing automobiles
A wheel bearing assembly for a wheel assembly of a motor vehicle, wherein the wheel bearing assembly includes a wheel hub having inner and outer bearing race shoulders for receiving respective inner and outer roller bearing races and roller bearing housin...
08/14/2001
6062737Wheel hub retention apparatus
A bearing assembly for securing a wheel to a vehicle includes a spindle having a shaft portion defining a longitudinal bore. A flange, adapted for connection to the wheel, projects radially outward from the shaft portion. A threaded region is positioned a...
05/16/2000
5971622Divided type rolling bearing unit
A divided type aligning rolling bearing comprises a spherical groove of a lower bearing housing for slidably receiving an outer peripheral surface in a spherical shape of an outer ring lower member. A dowel pin is provided on the outer peripheral surface ...
10/26/1999
5803619Antifriction bearing pre-loading device and shaft bearing structure
A piston is displaced in a cylinder to pre-load an antifriction bearing. This displacement of the piston is effected according to the amount of working oil confined in a working oil chamber. This oil pressure generating device is equipped with a working o...
09/08/1998
5795037Controlled position axle nut system and method to preload tapered roller bearings
A novel axle nut system is provided on the spindle ends of an axle which mounts a wheel assembly that includes tapered roller bearings. The axle nut system of the present invention includes an adjustment nut, a washer and a retainer member. The adjustment...
08/18/1998
5560687Controlled position axle nut and method system to preload tapered roller bearings
The spindle ends of an axle of conventional design are provided with either right hand or left hand threads to receive respective axle nuts in combination with special lock ring fasteners. A nut of standard configuration used for tapered roller bearing ad...
10/01/1996
5211487Locking assembly for bearing
A locking assembly for a bearing, such as a bearing for a rolling mill roll, the roll having a journal for the bearing, the bearing including a cylindrical sleeve member at its outermost end mounted on an axially outer portion of the journal, the end of t...
05/18/1993
4948320Preventing movement of an article along a shaft or bore
To prevent movement of an article along a shaft or a bore, an element engages the article and engages the shaft or bore at locations forming an angle no greater than tan-1 μ. The locations of engagement lie in a first plane extending perpendicular ...
08/14/1990
4887919Preventing movement of an article along a shaft or bore
To prevent movement of an article along a shaft or a bore, an element engages the article and engages the shaft or bore at locations forming an angle no greater than tan-1 μ. The locations of engagement lie in a first plane extending perpendicular ...
12/19/1989
4790210Bearing of an idler gear of an all-wheel transfer transmission
A bearing of an idler gear of an all-wheel transfer transmission that mates with a drive gear wheel and an output gear wheel to one vehicle axle is provided with a bush that is clamped in between two housing walls. The idler gear is disposed on tapered ro...
12/13/1988
4652168Method and apparatus for rotation-secure mounting of machine elements
An arrangement and method for rotation-secure mounting of a machine on a journal having a threaded portion, the machine element and journal having tooth surfaces which define an annular space therebetween. A thin-walled sleeve made of plastically deformab...
03/24/1987
4611503Means for removing bearing from crankshaft
A reciprocating type gas compressor comprises a hollow frame or housing having spaced apart end walls, a motor-driven crankshaft disposed within the housing and rotatably mounted on bearing assemblies on the end walls and connecting rods connected to cran...
09/16/1986
4596477Device for fastening a machine element
A device for fastening e.g. a bearing ring on a shaft comprises a clamping sleeve and a clamping member co-operating with the sleeve. The clamping member and the sleeve contact each other over wedge-shaped surfaces. The sleeve surfaces intended for contac...
06/24/1986
4466503Bearing assembly for the driven wheel of a vehicle
A hub bearing assembly for the wheel of a motor vehicle comprising a wheel flange having means for mounting the wheel of the vehicle thereto and a drive joint including a sleeve member, a roller bearing assembly mounted on the outer periphery of said slee...
08/21/1984
4457568Bearing support structure
A bearing support structure is provided in a gas turbine engine with a support structure mounted to the outer casing of the engine, and the structure defines an annular seat concentric with a rotating shaft. A cylindrical solid sleeve is seated in the ann...
07/03/1984
4413865Marine propulsion device including bearing head retention means
A lower unit for a marine propulsion device includes a drive shaft housing having a lower end, a gearcase housing connected to the lower end of the drive shaft housing and having an interior wall defining an elongated cavity, the interior wall including a...
11/08/1983
4333695Roller bearing
A roller bearing comprising inner and outer annular ring members having confronting inner and outer spaced raceways, the inner ring member having an integral flange confronting the axial ends of the rollers of one row, at least a pair of rows of rollers s...
06/08/1982
4166661Bearing retainer
A drive assembly for use in a vehicle, such as a track-type vehicle, having a hub member rotatably carrying an outer member by means of axially inner and outer bearings. The bearings are arranged to be aligned with the inner bearing races being pressed on...
09/04/1979
4089570Journal bearing with axially split bearing rings
A ball or roller bearing with two symmetrical halves, each designed to absorb both radial and axial stresses, comprises two axially abutting inner rings on a shaft and two axially abutting outer rings in a housing wall coaxially surrounding the shaft. The...
05/16/1978
 
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