Patent · US Expired

Bearings

US4203184A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 28, 1978
Grant dateMay 20, 1980
Priority date
Expiry dateJul 28, 1998

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/49671
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

This invention is a method and apparatus for forming a partly-cylindrical bearing shell from blanks or a strip. An approximation of the final shape is achieved by feeding the strip through an arcuate passage defined by rollers, and the final shape is achieved by coin-pressing.

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