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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 31, 2024
Filed:
Mar. 22, 2023
Aktiebolaget Skf, Gothenburg, SE;
Hongyuan An, Shanghai, CN;
Riccardo Restivo, Turin, IT;
AKTIEBOLAGET SKF, , SE;
Abstract
The present disclosure provides a bearing cage and a ball bearing. The bearing cage includes an annular backbone portion having a front side and an opposite back side and a plurality of cantilever portions extending from the front side of the backbone portion in an axially forward direction of the bearing cage. The cantilever portions are arranged along a circumference of the annular backbone portion, defining a plurality of pockets. The backbone portion has a radial thickness larger than that of the plurality of cantilever portions. Each of the plurality of cantilever portions includes two prong portions and a connection portion between the two prong portions. The bearing cage further includes one or more of a plurality of recesses formed in a radially outer side of the cantilever portions, and a plurality of grooves formed in the radially inner side of the bearing cage.