This inventor holds 3 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: Aktiebolaget Skf. Active years: 1997.
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Years Active: 1997
Title: Sven Gothberg: Innovator in Bearing Technology
Introduction
Sven Gothberg is a notable inventor based in Frolunda, Sweden. He has made significant contributions to the field of bearing technology, holding a total of 3 patents. His innovative approaches have led to advancements in the methods and devices used in bearing applications.
Latest Patents
One of Gothberg's latest patents is a method for mounting bearings with a tapered bore. This invention involves a device that establishes the correct amount a bearing should be driven up a shaft by measuring the strain on at least one of the side faces of the bearing ring. A sensor is arranged on the side face of the bearing ring to measure the strain while the bearing is being moved along the shaft. The instantaneous reduction in bearing internal clearance can then be calculated from the measured strain and the known initial clearance value.
Another significant patent is related to a spindle arrangement, particularly for machine tool spindles that operate at high rotational speeds. This invention includes separate elements, such as a counter-weight and a driving and positioning shoulder, which are mounted on the spindle nose. The elements are secured by locking pins arranged at an angle to the spindle's rotational axis. During rotation, centrifugal force causes the locking pins to wedge the elements securely in place.
Career Highlights
Sven Gothberg is currently employed at Aktiebolaget SKF, a leading company in the bearing industry. His work has been instrumental in developing innovative solutions that enhance the performance and reliability of bearings in various applications.
Collaborations
Gothberg has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Hans Wendeberg and Jan Olof Bankestrom. Their combined expertise has contributed to the successful development of advanced bearing technologies.
Conclusion
Sven Gothberg's contributions to bearing technology through his patents and collaborations highlight his role as an influential inventor in the field. His innovative methods continue to shape the future of bearing applications.
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