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Cage with storage space for a lubricant

US7114852B2 · kind B2 · utility

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15Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 1, 2002
Grant dateOct 3, 2006
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Expiry dateMar 1, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16C2300/02
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A cage with storage space for a lubricant, particularly for roller bearings operating in a depressurized environment, including at least one storage space containing a lubricant between two chambers of rotating elements. The storage space includes at least one roughly radial or tangential outlet for the lubricant. The storage space advantageously includes an opening that opens towards an axis of the cage.

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