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Date of Patent:
Sep. 26, 2023

Filed:

Oct. 14, 2021
Applicant:

Schaeffler Technologies Ag & Co. KG, Herzogenaurach, DE;

Inventors:

Guihui Zhong, Charlotte, NC (US);

Venkata Kottapalli, Fort Mill, SC (US);

Michael Heaton, Rock Hill, SC (US);

John Tate, Cornelius, NC (US);

Charles Schwab, Fort Mill, SC (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16C 35/077 (2006.01); F16C 33/58 (2006.01); F16C 35/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16C 35/077 (2013.01); F16C 33/586 (2013.01); F16C 35/042 (2013.01);
Abstract

A bearing assembly is disclosed herein. The bearing assembly includes an outer bearing ring including at least one first connection element. The assembly also includes a cap defining an axial portion and at least one radial portion defining a cavity configured to receive the outer bearing ring. The cap includes at least one second connection element configured to mate with the at least one first connection element. The cap is formed from an electrically insulating material to prevent EDM.


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