Bearing track cage for mitigating rolling element excursion
US11892036B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 22, 2022 |
| Grant date | Feb 6, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 22, 2042 |
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- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF16C33/3887
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A bearing track cage includes a plurality of retention elements, wherein each retention element includes at least a first axial side and a second axial side, and wherein each adjacent pair of retention elements of the plurality of retention elements defines a rolling element pocket configured to retain a rolling element. A first support is slidably coupled to each of the plurality of retention elements on the first axial side thereof and a second support is slidably coupled to each of the plurality of retention elements on the second axial side thereof.
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