Antifriction bearing and alternator incorporating same for use in vehicles
USRE37967E1 · kind E1 · reissue
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| Filing date | Jun 5, 1997 |
| Grant date | Jan 21, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 5, 2017 |
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- Technology area (CPC —)General
Abstract
An antifriction bearing includes a fixed ring which comprises a steel containing up to about 10% of residual austenite. An alternator for vehicles includes a stator mounted on a frame, a rotor having its rotary shaft rotatably supported by a pair of bearings on the frame and a drive pulley mounted on one end of the shaft projecting outward from the frame. The outer ring of at least the bearing toward the pulley comprises a steel containing up to about 10% of residual austenite.
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