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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 29, 2022
Filed:
May. 06, 2021
Applicant:
Rockwell Automation Technology, Inc., Mayfield Heights, OH (US);
Inventors:
Eric Gardner, Milwaukee, WI (US);
Juan A. Fernandez, Thiensville, WI (US);
Alexander Tsantes, Baptistown, NJ (US);
Alex Mummert, Cleveland, OH (US);
Assignee:
Rockwell Automation Technologies, Inc., Mayfield Heights, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16C 29/12 (2006.01); F16C 29/00 (2006.01); B65G 39/14 (2006.01); B65G 54/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16C 29/12 (2013.01); B65G 39/14 (2013.01); B65G 54/02 (2013.01); F16C 29/005 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present disclosure describes bearing assemblies for a mover of a linear motor system. The bearing assemblies may include a plurality of bearings, a housing that retains the bearings, a plurality of springs biasing at least one of the plurality of bearings towards a track of the linear motor system, and at least one dampening element dampening movement of one or more of the plurality of springs.