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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 31, 2015
Filed:
Dec. 07, 2012
Federal-mogul Corporation, Southfield, MI (US);
The Timken Company, Canton, OH (US);
Scott B. Lattime, Stow, OH (US);
Kevin M. Dillon, Waterford, MI (US);
Alicia Black, Maybee, MI (US);
Richard Borowski, Canton, OH (US);
Roger Trentman, Fort Jennings, OH (US);
Stephen E. Brister, North Canton, OH (US);
Carl F. Meadows, Doylestown, OH (US);
Brian M. Hupp, Canton, OH (US);
David G. Toth, Canton, OH (US);
The Timken Company, Canton, OH (US);
Federal-Mogul Corporation, Southfield, MI (US);
Abstract
A non-contact labyrinth seal assembly, bearing assembly therewith, and method of construction thereof, has an outer rigid carrier and an inner sleeve. The carrier has an outer cylindrical flange and a radially inwardly extending leg and the sleeve has a cylindrical wall and a radially outwardly extending flange. A body is attached to at least one of the leg and the flange, wherein the body provides, at least in part, a purely non-contact labyrinth passage extending between the carrier and the sleeve.