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Release bearing assembly

US8087507B2 · kind B2 · utility

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3References

8Claims

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Assignee

Eaton Corporation · US

Inventors

Dean Alan Geiger · Churubusco, US
Troy Scott Reinoehl · Golden, US
Robb E. Grostefon · Fort Wayne, US
Arif Husain Mirza · Fort Wayne, US
Brent Allen Savage · Bloomington, US
Daniel V. Gochenour · Auburn, US
Steven E. McCutcheon · Warsaw, US
James Lee Whitaker · Hicksville, US

Key dates

Filing date	Nov 26, 2008
Grant date	Jan 3, 2012
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jul 30, 2030

Classification

Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
CPC primaryF16C2361/43
WIPO fieldMechanical elements
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A release bearing assembly has a roller bearing, an enclosure and a slinger. The enclosure has first and second flange portions. The slinger has a body portion sized for radial disposition within an inner diameter of the first flange portion. A lip portion extends from the body portion and defines a channel between itself and the enclosure.

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