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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 11, 2025
Filed:
Feb. 02, 2023
Aktiebolaget Skf, Gothenburg, SE;
Benoit Arnault, Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire, FR;
Samuel Viault, Saint-Antoine-du-Rocher, FR;
Thomas Perrotin, Saint Roch, FR;
AKTIEBOLAGET SKF, Gothenburg, SE;
Abstract
A grounding brush assembly includes a grounding brush with a plurality of conductive fibers and a mounting plate. The mounting plate includes a radial main body, a plurality of retaining tongues extending from the main body for axially and radially retaining the brush, and either a plurality of centering tabs or an annular centering flange extending from the main body and at least locally surrounding the grounding brush while remaining radially separated therefrom. The centering tabs or flange have/has an outer surface defining the outer diameter of the mounting plate. The mounting plate further includes at least one mounting tongue which protrudes outwardly with respect to the outer surface of the centering means and which is flexible in the radial direction.