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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 20, 1993
Filed:
Oct. 18, 1991
Applicant:
Inventor:
Hiroshi Ueki, Ebina, JP;
Assignee:
Nippon Thompson Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
384 44 ; 384 45 ;
Abstract
A linear motion guide unit generally includes a rail, a slider, a plurality of rollers provided in a roller guide channel defined between the rail and the slider and a plurality of balls provided in a ball guide channel defined between the rail and the slider. The roller guide channel is defined between an inner inclined guide surface formed at a shoulder of the rail and an outer inclined guide surface formed in the slider and the ball guide channel is defined between an inner guide groove having a Gothic arch-shaped cross section and an outer guide groove having also a Gothic arch-shaped cross section.