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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 25, 2020
Filed:
Oct. 14, 2016
Thk Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Hiroaki Mochizuki, Tokyo, JP;
Keisuke Hagiwara, Tokyo, JP;
THK CO., LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
This rotation ring includes an inner ring with a first rolling element travel groove, an outer ring with a second rolling element travel groove that faces the first rolling element travel groove, and a plurality of rolling elements interposed between the first rolling element travel groove and the second rolling element travel groove. The plurality of rolling elements include a plurality of hard rolling elements disposed at intervals in the circumferential direction, and a plurality of soft rolling elements, at least three or more of which are disposed between the hard rolling elements adjacent to each other in the circumferential direction and which are lower in rigidity than the hard rolling elements.