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Thrust washer retaining band

US4310205A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 10, 1980
Grant dateJan 12, 1982
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Expiry dateMar 10, 2000

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S384/903
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An annular band fits over a thrust washer of a thrust bearing. At least one but preferably a plurality of circumferentially spaced radially extending protrusions are provided on the annular band. The protrusions are adapted to provide an interference fit between the thrust washer and the support such as a housing on which the thrust washer is mounted.

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