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Wheel bearing

US12018723B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 8, 2021
Grant dateJun 25, 2024
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Expiry dateJul 30, 2042

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16C2326/02
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A wheel bearing includes a first seal member disposed between an outer ring and a first outer peripheral surface of a first cylindrical portion of an inner ring and configured to seal between the outer ring and the inner ring; and a second seal member press-fitted to a second cylindrical portion of the inner ring. The second seal member includes a slinger comprising an outer axial end portion spaced apart from the first seal member and a first end surface of the inner ring; a first seal lip coupled to the outer axial end portion of the slinger and comprising a first seal portion in contact with a portion of the first seal member and a second seal portion in contact with a portion of the first cylindrical portion; and a second seal lip coupled to the slinger so as to be spaced apart from the first seal lip.

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