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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 23, 2011
Filed:
Feb. 16, 2007
Michihiro Komatsu, Saitama, JP;
Michihiro Komatsu, Saitama, JP;
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
In a rolling bearing, a plurality of balls (rolling elements)are arranged in an annular fashion, the ballsso arranged are held by inner and outer bearing rings, some of the plurality of ballsare arranged along a pitch circle having a primary pitch circle diameter Dso as to form a primary ball row, while the remaining of the plurality of balls are arranged along a pitch circle having a secondary pitch circle diameter Dso as to form a secondary ball row, and the secondary pitch circle diameter Dis made larger than the primary pitch circle diameter D. The secondary ball rowis disposed radially outwards of the primary ball rowin such a manner as to overlap thereabove.