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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 26, 2021
Filed:
Aug. 02, 2019
Applicant:
Aktiebolaget Skf, Gothenburg, SE;
Inventors:
Rico Dittmar, Schweinfurt, DE;
Roderich Schultze, Schweinfurt, DE;
Assignee:
AKTIEBOLAGET SKF, Gothenburg, SE;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16C 19/14 (2006.01); B60B 27/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60B 27/0005 (2013.01); B60B 27/0073 (2013.01); F16C 19/14 (2013.01); F16C 2326/02 (2013.01);
Abstract
A bearing assembly configured to rotationally support a first component relative to a second component includes at least one bearing and at least one closure element configured to close an opening in the first component, which opening is disposed axially adjacent to the bearing. The closure element may be a cured body of foam that conforms to the shape of the opening or a ring mounted on the first component such that it covers the opening.