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Bearing for a medical or cosmetic instrument

US11802587B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

MINEBEA MITSUMI Inc. · JP

Inventors

Kurt Adleff · Crailsheim, DE
Erich Greiter · Weitnau, DE
Martin Rauh · Au, DE
Martin Engler · Leutkirch, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Jan 19, 2022
Grant date	Oct 31, 2023
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Feb 17, 2042

Classification

Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
CPC primaryF16C2316/13
WIPO fieldMechanical elements
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The disclosure relates to a rolling bearing for a medical or cosmetic instrument including a bearing inner ring revolving around an axis of rotation; and a stationary bearing outer ring, which concentrically encloses the bearing inner ring; wherein a bearing gap is formed between the bearing inner ring and the bearing outer ring and a plurality of rolling bodies is arranged in succession in circumferentially in the bearing gap, the bearing inner ring being mounted in the bearing outer ring; and wherein the rolling bodies are arranged rolling on the bearing inner ring and the bearing outer ring, the bearing gap being covered in the axial direction by a cover disk, which forms a radial gap with the bearing inner ring extending in the axial direction, the radial gap has a gap length and a gap height, the gap length being at least 25% of the rolling body height.

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