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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 23, 2020
Filed:
Apr. 13, 2018
Applicant:
Seiko Instruments Inc., Chiba-shi, Chiba, JP;
Inventors:
Akihiro Iino, Chiba, JP;
Tatsumi Yamada, Chiba, JP;
Assignee:
SEIKO INSTRUMENTS INC., , JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16C 33/20 (2006.01); F16C 17/02 (2006.01); F16C 13/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16C 33/201 (2013.01); F16C 13/006 (2013.01); F16C 17/02 (2013.01); F16C 33/205 (2013.01); F16C 2208/10 (2013.01); F16C 2208/12 (2013.01); F16C 2208/20 (2013.01);
Abstract
An enveloping layer-coated slide bearing includes a slide bearing having a bearing surface formed in a cylindrical shape, and a first enveloping layer composed of a thermoplastic elastomer formed on and directly contacting an outer circumferential surface of the slide bearing. In another arrangement, a second enveloping layer is interposed between the first enveloping layer and the slide bearing and directly contacts the outer circumferential surface of the slide bearing.