Bearing unit for a vehicle wheel
US5590967A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 3, 1995 |
| Grant date | Jan 7, 1997 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 3, 2015 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF16D2065/1392
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A bearing unit for a vehicle wheel, comprising a three-point or four-point bearing with an inner race and an outer race, each having a bearing groove containing a series of rolling bearings, which inner race is provided with elements for fixing the bearing to the vehicle suspension. A flange pointing radially outwards relative to the outer race is also provided, which outward-pointing flange interacts with and/or is connected to a flange pointing radially inwards relative to the outward-pointing flange.
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