Oiles Corporation

Kenji Tange

Hiroyuki Kikuchi

Masaya Kinjyo

Eiichi Yamashita

A sliding bearingincludes a cylindrical bearing body; slits provided in the bearing body; straight grooves provided on an inner side of the bearing body in such a manner as to extend in an axial direction A and respectively disposed between adjacent ones of the slits which are adjacent in a direction B about an axis; a sliding surface which is provided on the inner side of the bearing body and partially severed in the direction B about the axis by the slits to and the straight grooves; a fitting groove provided in an outer surface of the bearing body; and an elastic ring which is fitted in the fitting groove. Each of the straight grooves are closed on an end face side and is open on an end face side.

Sliding bearing

A sliding bearingincludes a cylindrical bearing body; slitstoprovided in the bearing body; straight groovestoprovided on an inner side of the bearing bodyin such a manner as to extend in an axial direction A and respectively disposed between adjacent ones of the slitstowhich are adjacent in a direction B about an axis; a sliding surfacewhich is provided on the inner side of the bearing bodyand partially severed in the direction B about the axis by the slitstoand the straight groovesto; a fitting grooveprovided in an outer surfaceof the bearing body; and an elastic ringwhich is fitted in the fitting groove. Each of the straight groovestois closed on an end faceside and is open on an end faceside.

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Haga-gun, Japan

Kenji Tange