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Date of Patent:
Jan. 14, 2025

Filed:

May. 02, 2023
Applicant:

Neapco Intellectual Property Holdings, Llc, Farmington Hills, MI (US);

Inventor:

Trenton August Long, Beatrice, NE (US);

Assignee:

NEAPCO INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY HOLDINGS, LLC, Farmington Hills, MI (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16C 27/06 (2006.01); B60K 17/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16C 27/066 (2013.01); B60K 17/24 (2013.01); F16C 2326/06 (2013.01);
Abstract

A bearing assembly includes a bearing, a cushion receiving the bearing with the cushion extending axially from a first face to an opposing second face thereof, and a support bracket rotatably supporting the cushion between a first lateral section and a second lateral section thereof. The first lateral section includes a first lateral projection projecting laterally inwardly away from an inner surface of the support bracket to form a first contact surface facing towards the first face of the cushion and a second lateral projection projecting laterally inwardly away from the inner surface of the support bracket to form a second contact surface facing towards the second face of the cushion. A first portion of the cushion is always in contact with the first contact surface and an opposing second portion of the cushion is always in contact with the second contact surface.


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