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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 18, 2024
Filed:
Mar. 22, 2022
Aktiebolaget Skf, Gothenburg, SE;
Thilo von Schleinitz, Schweinfurt, DE;
Aktiebolaget SKF, Gothenburg, SE;
Abstract
A bearing assembly includes a bearing, in particular a non-locating bearing, for supporting a shaft within a housing. The bearing provides an inner ring and an outer ring. A radially outer surface of the outer ring and/or a radially outer surface of the shaft and/or a radially inner surface of the inner ring and/or a radially inner surface of the housing has a protection layer. The protection layer is a thermally expanding or shrinking layer being thermally heated and expanded to or shrunk on the respective radially inner surface and/or radially outer surface. Further, a method for manufacturing a bearing ring for such a bearing assembly is disclosed.