Patent · US Expired

Connecting ring

US5651617A · kind A · utility

12Cited by
2References
15Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJan 4, 1996
Grant dateJul 29, 1997
Priority date
Expiry dateJan 4, 2016

Classification

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

Abstract

A connecting ring for holding together first and second inner race sections of adjacent bearings is disclosed. The ring is continuous and made of a resilient material, and includes a plurality of first and second axially opposed resilient tongues which engage with the inner race sections of the bearings.

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