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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 24, 2009
Filed:
Jun. 27, 2005
Applicant:
Stephen L. Markle, Holley, NY (US);
Inventor:
Stephen L. Markle, Holley, NY (US);
Assignee:
SPX Corporation, Charlotte, NC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16C 33/38 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A bearing assembly and method includes a two-piece ball bearing retainer. The retainer has a first set of fluid passage apertures penetrating into ball bearing sockets, and has a supplemental set of fluid passage apertures penetrating from one side of the retainer to the other. The two halves can be snap fit together.