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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 19, 2024
Filed:
Aug. 06, 2021
Ntn Corporation, Osaka, JP;
Katsuaki Sasaki, Shizuoka, JP;
Susumu Miyairi, Shizuoka, JP;
NTN CORPORATION, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A ball bearing is provided which includes a cage circular annular portion and a seal member. The cage circular annular portion has a cage-side sliding contact surface axially opposed to the seal member and configured to come into sliding contact with the seal member. The seal member has a seal-side sliding contact surface configured to come into sliding contact with the cage-side sliding contact surface. A plurality of axial protrusions each having an axially convex circular arc shape in cross sections along a circumferential direction are formed on one of the cage-side sliding contact surface and the seal-side sliding contact surface at constant pitches in the circumferential direction.