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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 26, 2009
Filed:
Sep. 01, 2005
Johannes DE Boer, Üchtelhausen, DE;
Bernhard Wilm, Nüdlingen, DE;
Johannes De Boer, Üchtelhausen, DE;
Bernhard Wilm, Nüdlingen, DE;
FAG Kugelfischer AG, , DE;
Abstract
A rolling bearing arrangement comprising at least two annular rows of bearing rolling bodies, a first inner ring and a second inner ring next to and coaxial with the first inner ring and a snap ring connecting the inner rings to one another. The snap ring has a radially inwardly projecting first engagement element at the first inner ring and a radially outwardly projecting second engagement element at the second inner ring. Radial depressions in the first and second inner rings receive respective engagement elements. The first engagement element engages into the first depression radially in the direction toward the axis of rotation of the rolling bearing arrangement. The second engagement element engages into the second radial depression radially away from the axis of rotation. Free inner spacing inside each inner ring, with one inner spacing nearer to the axis of rotation than the other inner spacing.