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Bearing assemblies including integrated lubrication, bearing apparatuses, and methods of use

US9644676B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMar 17, 2016
Grant dateMay 9, 2017
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Expiry dateMar 17, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16C2352/00
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Embodiments disclosed herein are directed to bearing assemblies that include integrated lubrication, bearing apparatuses including such bearing assemblies, and related methods. For example, a lubricated bearing assembly may include a lubricant that may lubricate the bearing surface thereof during operation of the lubricated bearing assembly and/or bearing apparatus including the lubricated bearing assembly.

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