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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 17, 2016
Filed:
Sep. 02, 2011
Cyril Bouron, Puits de Courson, FR;
Jean-baptiste Magny, Migé, FR;
Pascal Ovize, Chitry le Fort, FR;
Cyril Bouron, Puits de Courson, FR;
Jean-Baptiste Magny, Migé, FR;
Pascal Ovize, Chitry le Fort, FR;
AKTIEBOLAGET SKF, Gothenburg, SE;
Abstract
A spacer for a rolling bearing, most notably for use in a wind turbine is provided. The spacer is adapted for a rolling bearing having an inner ring, an outer ring and at least one row of angular contact rollers disposed between raceways provided on the rings. The spacer includes two opposite faceshaving a concave profile adapted to the rollers, each face comprising at least a contact surfacewith the associated roller having the shape of a cylinder segment. The axes of the cylinder segments of the contact surfaces converge.