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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 15, 2022
Filed:
Nov. 02, 2020
Jtekt Corporation, Osaka, JP;
Yuya Yamamoto, Osaka, JP;
Shota Akimoto, Osaka, JP;
JTEKT CORPORATION, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A rolling bearing includes an inner ring, an outer ring, a plurality of rolling elements, and a cage. The cage includes an annular body placed closer to the first side in the axial direction than the rolling elements, and a plurality of cage prongs provided to extend to the second side in the axial direction from the annular body. The cage prong includes a lack portion provided from the first side to the second side in the axial direction such that the lack portion is opened to the second side in the axial direction and along the radial direction. The cage prong includes a pair of cage prong bodies such that the cage prong bodies are provided on both sides of the lack portion in the circumferential direction and make contact with a corresponding one of the rolling elements, and a stiffening rib is provided between the cage prong bodies.