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US8998499B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-8998499-B2 |
| Application number | US-201314034671-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Sep 24, 2013 |
| Priority date | Oct 14, 2008 |
| Publication date | Apr 7, 2015 |
| Grant date | Apr 7, 2015 |
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The rolling bearing comprises an inner ring 1 , an outer ring 2 , at least one row of rolling elements and at least one seal 7 provided between the outer and inner rings. The seal 7 has, in cross section, the overall shape of an H and comprises internal lips 21, 22 and external lips 23, 24 forming the two substantially parallel branches of the H. The inner and outer rings 1, 2 comprise opposite radial ribs 25, 26 located axially between the internal and external lips 21 to 24 to axially retain the seal.
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What is claimed is: 1. A seal for a rolling bearing, the rolling bearing including: an inner ring having an inner ring radial rib extending radially outward; an outer ring having an outer ring radial rib extending radially inward and generally opposite the inner ring radial rib; and at least one row of rolling elements between the outer and inner rings, wherein the seal comprises a metallic body having a generally H-shaped cross-section, and including internal lips and exter…
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Mechanical Engineering · mapped topic
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Mechanical Engineering · mapped topic
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- What does patent US8998499B2 cover?
- The rolling bearing comprises an inner ring 1 , an outer ring 2 , at least one row of rolling elements and at least one seal 7 provided between the outer and inner rings. The seal 7 has, in cross section, the overall shape of an H and comprises internal lips 21, 22 and external lips 23, 24 forming the two substantially parallel branches of the H. The inner and outer rings 1, 2 compr…
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- Primary CPC classification F16C33/767. Mapped technology areas include Mechanical Engineering.
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- Publication date Tue Apr 07 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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