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Bearing shell with retaining cam and method for production thereof

US6227709A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 20, 1999
Grant dateMay 8, 2001
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Expiry dateApr 20, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16C2226/50
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A bearing shell with at least one retaining cam which, when looking down on the partial surface of the bearing shell, has a rectangular external contour line and an indentation on the inside, the indentation being at its largest around the center (M) of the cam. The indentation, when looking down on the partial surface, has a curved contour line. The cam is made by being either hammered or pressed using a rounded blade.

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