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Date of Patent:
Apr. 19, 2022

Filed:

Jun. 09, 2021
Applicant:

Roller Bearing Company of America, Inc., Oxford, CT (US);

Inventors:

Robert Pallini, Cheltenham, PA (US);

Michael Coppola, Prospect, CT (US);

Bradley Smith, Glastonbury, CT (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 53/06 (2006.01); F16C 19/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 53/06 (2013.01); F16C 19/18 (2013.01); F16C 2360/18 (2013.01);
Abstract

A cam follower for a ram of a metal can necker machine is provided. The cam follower has an outer ring and an inner ring coaxially disposed in the outer ring. A plurality of rolling elements is disposed in an annular cavity between the outer ring and the inner ring. The plurality of rolling elements is disposed between a first seal and a second seal. A shaft is received in a bore in the inner ring and is fixed relative thereto about the shaft axis. The outer ring is received in a tire. The tire has a thickness and a crown radius. The composition of the tire includes a metallic material, a plastic material, a non-metallic material, and combinations thereof.


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