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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 04, 2003
Filed:
Jun. 21, 2001
Jiri Gurka, Behamberg, AT;
Alfred Moser, Steyr, AT;
Ferdinand Schweitzer, St. Peter, AT;
Manfred Antensteiner, Sierning, AT;
Clair Druet, Drumettaz Clarafond, FR;
Thomas Fucks, Röthlein, DE;
Hendrikus Jan Kapaan, Nieuwegein, NL;
SKF Engineering and Research Centre B.V., Nieuwegein, NL;
Abstract
An asymmetric angular contact bearing comprises an inner ring ( ) and an outer ring ( ) each defining a raceway, at least one ring being provided with a high shoulder ( ) and a low shoulder ( ) which border the raceway of said ring, as well as a series of rolling elements ( ) which are in rolling contact with the raceways. The low shoulder is provided with a circumferential groove ( ), a ring member ( ) being accommodated in said groove ( ) for contacting the rolling elements ( ).