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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 04, 2025
Filed:
Mar. 23, 2022
Nsk Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Takayuki Yabe, Kanagawa, JP;
NSK LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A multi-row ball screw includes a nut having a plurality of spiral grooves on an inner peripheral surface thereof, a screw shaft having a plurality of spiral grooves on an outer peripheral surface thereof, and a plurality of balls disposed so as to be rollable on rolling paths constituted by the plurality of spiral grooves of the nut and the plurality of spiral grooves of the screw shaft. The spiral groove of the nut includes a U-shaped first spiral groove having left and right flanks that are respectively able to come into contact with two-row balls and separated from each other in an axial direction, and two second spiral grooves continuous with each row of the first spiral groove and each having left and right flanks that are able to come into two-point contact with the ball.