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Carrier and method of manufacturing carrier

US7100416B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 22, 2003
Grant dateSep 5, 2006
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Expiry dateApr 20, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/49536
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A carrier C is integrally formed of a pair of flanges opposed to each other and designed to rotatably support rotating bodies therebetween and a plurality of joints for connecting the flanges. A groove is formed on the border between the flanges and the joints, and openings are made among the joints. Engagement holes for rotatably supporting rotational shafts of rotating bodies are made in the flanges.

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