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Support element of improved type for a vehicle wheel

US4795277A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 29, 1987
Grant dateJan 3, 1989
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Expiry dateSep 29, 2007

Classification

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

Abstract

There is described a support element for a vehicle wheel, particularly adapted to be used in a suspension for connection of the wheel to the strut thereof; the support element is substantially constituted by a bearing the respective inner and outer rings of which are both provided with respective facing radially outer flanges by means of which they are connectable on one side to the wheel and on the opposite side to the suspension strut, and the rolling bodies of which are constituted by conical rollers disposed adjacent one another to form a single ring with their axes alternately disposed at 90.degree. to one another.

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