Rolling bearing
US6702473B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 18, 2001 |
| Grant date | Mar 9, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 15, 2022 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S384/911
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An improved rolling bearing, in particular one being used in aqueous environment, such as water and steam, comprising an outer race, an inner race, rolling elements, and a retainer holding said rolling elements in a spaced relation from each other, wherein the races of the bearing are made of stellite, the rolling elements are made of hot-isostatic-pressed alumina-zirconia composites, and the retainer is made of poly-ether ether ketone comprising graphite fibers, graphite powder, and polytetrafluoroethylene.
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