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Rolling bearing comprising at least one multipart ring, notably for a wind turbine, and associated mounting method

US9188161B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 25, 2014
Grant dateNov 17, 2015
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Expiry dateMar 25, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/49696
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The rolling bearing provides an inner ring 14, an outer ring 16 and a plurality of rows of rolling elements 18, 20 each arranged between the raceways which are arranged on the rings, the number of rows of rolling elements Nrows being in excess of or equal to two. At least one of the inner and outer rings 14, 16 includes a plurality of part rings 30, 32, 34 which are mounted bearing axially against one another. The number of part rings Nrings is defined by Nrings≧Nrows+1.

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