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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 09, 2014
Filed:
Nov. 15, 2011
Marc-andre Schaefer, Uechtelhausen, DE;
Marc-Andre Schaefer, Uechtelhausen, DE;
Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG, Herzogenaurach, DE;
Abstract
A roller bearing cagewith roller bearing pocketswhich are arranged one next to the other in the circumferential direction and have the purpose of holding load-bearing roller bodiesof a roller bearing, wherein at least one end piecewhich engages behind a roller bearing componentis formed on the roller bearing cage. The end piece, which is ideally embodied as a retaining claw, holds the inner ring and the roller bodytogether, but can be removed after or during the assembly by means of a predetermined rupture point, in order to make room for a further component, such as for example a sealing arrangement. As a result, despite the installation assistance, optimum use of the installation space is provided.