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Vehicle-use bearing apparatus

US7290939B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 20, 2004
Grant dateNov 6, 2007
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Expiry dateSep 12, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02T10/86
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A vehicle-use bearing apparatus including a hub wheel formed of steel material to which a wheel is mounted and a rolling bearing mounted to an outer periphery of the hub wheel. An end portion of the hub wheel is expanded radially outward toward an inner ring provided to the rolling bearing to be formed into a caulked portion and a percentage of sulfur content is adjusted to be 0.020% by weight or less in steel material of which the 10 caulked portion is formed.

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