Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
384295000 | Mounting feature | 19 |
20090028480 | SLIDE BEARING BUSH - A slide bearing bush with an integrated sealing element permits a relatively simple and economical production of the slide bearing bush. The slide bearing bush includes a bush part and a cover part. The bush part and/or the cover part is provided with an annular groove formed for holding the sealing element, and the slide bearing bush comprised of the bush part and the cover part possesses a cylindrical outside contour. | 01-29-2009 |
20090052821 | METHOD OF SUPPORTING A SHAFT ON BEARINGS AND BEARING ARRANGEMENT - A bearing arrangement for an output shaft of a gear of an electromotive windscreen wiper drive has the output shaft and an eccentric grommet configured to align the output shaft with at least one further gear element by rotation around an grommet axis. The eccentric grommet is anchored by being pressed into a receiving opening of a bearing housing for a press-fit. The eccentric grommet a has no flange. | 02-26-2009 |
20090232431 | Plain Bearing, Method for Production and Use of a Plain Bearing of Said Type - In the case of a plain bearing having at least one support part ( | 09-17-2009 |
20090304315 | BUSHING KITS, BEARINGS, AND METHODS OF INSTALLATION - At least one embodiment of the invention generally relates to a bushing kit ( | 12-10-2009 |
20110013861 | Mounting Sleeve for Mounting a Ring Member on a Shaft and a Bearing Assembly Incorporating Such a Mounting Sleeve - The present invention refers to a mounting sleeve ( | 01-20-2011 |
20110085752 | AUXILIARY BEARING SYSTEM FOR MAGNETICALLY SUPPORTED ROTOR SYSTEM - An auxiliary bearing system for a magnetically supported rotor system according to which the auxiliary bearing system includes at least two mounting pad assemblies having compliantly mounted body members. | 04-14-2011 |
20110103726 | COMPOSITE LOAD-BEARING ROTATING RING AND PROCESS THEREFOR - Composite load-bearing rotating rings suitable for use in fan sections of gas turbine engines, and processes for their fabrication. Such a ring has at least a first portion defining an integral abutment surface adapted to abut and retain hardware of a rotating machine, at least a second portion defining an integral flange adapted to secure the ring to a support structure of the rotating machine, and an insert. Each of the first and second portions and the insert contains a polymer matrix material and a fibrous reinforcement material, and the fibrous reinforcement material within the insert is oriented predominantly in a circumferential direction of the ring for carrying both circumferential and radial loads during rotation of the ring. | 05-05-2011 |
20130004104 | Whirl Inhibiting Coast-Down Bearing for Magnetic Bearing Systems - A coast-down bearing and method for a magnetic bearing system is provided. The bearing includes first, second, and third rings disposed around a shaft. The first, second, and third rings each have an inner diameter that is greater than an outer diameter of the shaft and provide a running clearance therebetween. The first, second, and third rings are eccentrically positioned with respect to each other to form a pocket for receiving the shaft during a drop, radial shock, or both. | 01-03-2013 |
20140205223 | SEGMENTED COAST-DOWN BEARING FOR MAGNETIC BEARING SYSTEMS - Coast-down bearing apparatus and methods are provided. The coast-down bearing includes a plurality of segments each having a radius of curvature substantially equal to an outer radius of a shaft and spaced radially therefrom to define a clearance, with the plurality of segments being configured to receive the shaft when a magnetic bearing drops the shaft. The coast-down bearing also includes a plurality of slots disposed between adjacent ones of the plurality of segments. | 07-24-2014 |
20150292556 | BEARING SHELL WITH ALIGNMENT PROJECTING FEATURE - A bearing shell for a sliding bearing may include a body having a convex outer surface and an alignment feature projecting from the outer surface. The alignment feature may be arranged at an end face of the body. The alignment feature may include a first tapered portion having an axial width that reduces in a direction away from the end face. The first tapered portion may include at least two axial sides extending circumferentially and angled away from parallel with respect to a corresponding axial end face of the body by an angle of 2° to 10°. | 10-15-2015 |
384296000 | Radial protrusion or sleeve end flange | 9 |
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 within either open or closed bearing housings. | 10-09-2008 |
20080247693 | Snap-In Bearing Insert - An improved sliding bearing apparatus and method utilize a snap-in polymer bearing insert having one or more identically shaped locking lugs, each of which are configured for locking engagement with a corresponding depression in a bearing housing, to thereby lock the bearing insert in place against relative movement either radially or axially with respect to the bearing housing. In a free-standing state, the insert may have a variety of shapes including cylindrical, non-cylindrical, or be flat and planar. An insert for a closed bearing is configured such that it may be trimmed to form an insert for an open bearing. | 10-09-2008 |
20090041397 | Sleeve bearing device - A sleeve bearing device is disclosed for supporting a worm gear journal disposed within a casing of a valve actuator. The device includes a ring shaped portion having an inboard and an outboard end. The outboard end of the ring shaped portion defines a radially outwardly extending flange which cooperates with the casing for inhibiting axial movement of the ring shaped portion relative to the casing. The ring shaped portion is of cylindrical configuration and defines an inner and an outer surface. The inner surface of the ring shaped portion bearingly supports the worm gear journal. The outer surface of the ring shaped portion cooperates with the casing, the casing defining an annular groove. The annular groove is disposed coaxially relative to the ring shaped portion, the annular groove being located adjacent to the outer surface of the ring shaped portion and between the inboard and the outboard ends of the ring shaped portion. A sealing ring is disposed within the annular groove, the sealing ring sealing the outer surface of the ring shaped portion relative to the casing. | 02-12-2009 |
20090087128 | Cage, production method for the cage, thrust roller bearing equipped with the cage - A cage includes a radially inward-side annular plate, a radially outward-side annular wall, a plurality of pillar portions, and pockets formed in the pillar portions. Rollers are rotatably retained in the pockets. An inner peripheral surface of the radially outward-side annular wall is formed so as to be oblique toward a radially outward direction. A radially outward-side end surface of each of the rollers has a spherical surface shape. | 04-02-2009 |
20090110338 | SLIDE BEARING, SLIDE BEARING SYSTEM AND ASSEMBLY OF A SLIDE BEARING SYSTEM - The invention concerns a plain bearing | 04-30-2009 |
20120275733 | BUSHING FOR A DRIVE UNIT AND DRIVE UNIT - The invention relates to a bushing ( | 11-01-2012 |
20140199008 | Sleeve bearing device - A sleeve bearing device is disclosed for supporting a worm gear journal disposed within a casing of a valve actuator. The device includes a ring shaped portion having an inboard and an outboard end. The outboard end of the ring shaped portion defines a radially outwardly extending flange which cooperates with the casing for inhibiting axial movement of the ring shaped portion relative to the casing. The ring shaped portion is of cylindrical configuration and defines an inner and an outer surface. The inner surface of the ring shaped portion bearingly supports the worm gear journal. The outer surface of the ring shaped portion cooperates with the casing, the casing defining an annular groove. The annular groove is disposed coaxially relative to the ring shaped portion, the annular groove being located adjacent to the outer surface of the ring shaped portion and between the inboard and the outboard ends of the ring shaped portion. A sealing ring is disposed within the annular groove, the sealing ring sealing the outer surface of the ring shaped portion relative to the casing. | 07-17-2014 |
20150117804 | GAS TURBINE ENGINE BUSHING - A gas turbine engine bushing includes a flange area, and an insert area to be received within an aperture. The insert area includes channels and a bond rib. The channels extend axially a channel distance. The bond rib extends axially a bond rib distance. The channel distance is eater than the bond rib distance. | 04-30-2015 |
20160121650 | BEARING COMPONENT WITH COMPOSITE FLANGE - A flanged bearing ring comprising a flange part joined to a ring part. The flange part is at least partly made of a fiber-reinforced matrix material, which is overmolded to the ring part. The flange part further comprises a first connection interface for enabling a component such as a vehicle wheel to be screwed or bolted to the flange part. The first connection interface comprises a plurality of bolt inserts which are embedded in the fiber-reinforced matrix material. At least one bolt insert is joined to the ring part by a continuous fiber tow that is wound around part of an outer surface of the bolt insert and of the ring part. Suitably, each bolt insert is joined to the ring part in this manner. | 05-05-2016 |