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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 16, 2024
Filed:
Nov. 09, 2020
Applicant:
Aktiebolaget Skf, Gothenburg, SE;
Inventors:
Xavier Blanchard, Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire, FR;
Thomas Lepine, Tours, FR;
Julien Maffucci, Ballan-Miré, FR;
Desire Vidot, Ballan-Miré, FR;
Assignee:
Aktiebolaget SKF, Gothenburg, SE;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16C 19/10 (2006.01); B60G 11/15 (2006.01); B60G 15/06 (2006.01); F16F 9/54 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16C 19/10 (2013.01); B60G 11/15 (2013.01); B60G 15/067 (2013.01); F16F 9/54 (2013.01); B60G 2202/31 (2013.01); B60G 2204/418 (2013.01); F16C 2326/05 (2013.01);
Abstract
A suspension thrust bearing device providing a lower support cap, an upper bearing cap and at least one bearing arranged between the caps. The upper bearing cap includes an outer skirt radially surrounding the lower support cap. The lower support cap having at least one annular deflector flange extending towards the outer skirt of the upper bearing cap while remaining radially spaced apart from the outer skirt, the deflector flange having a lower inclined surface extending obliquely downwards.