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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 19, 2006
Filed:
May. 14, 2004
Bruce D. Mcintosh, Monroeville, IN (US);
Kenneth A. Steele, Fort Wayne, IN (US);
Clinton L. Alexander, Fort Wayne, IN (US);
William E. Davenport, Fort Wayne, IN (US);
Bruce D. McIntosh, Monroeville, IN (US);
Kenneth A. Steele, Fort Wayne, IN (US);
Clinton L. Alexander, Fort Wayne, IN (US);
William E. Davenport, Fort Wayne, IN (US);
PHD, Inc., Fort Wayne, IN (US);
Abstract
A formed bearing assembly and a method of making the bearing is provided. The bearing assembly includes a housing and a bearing space formed therein. A slide is disposed within the bearing space and is movable along its longitudinal extent. A bearing is formed in the bearing space between the housing and the slide. The bearing is a solid, formed in the bearing space while in liquid state. At least a portion of the bearing forms the shape of at least a portion of the slide.