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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 31, 2017
Filed:
Jan. 16, 2013
Applicant:
Schaeffler Technologies Gmbh & Co. KG, Herzogenaurach, DE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG, Herzogenaurach, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16C 33/66 (2006.01); F16C 19/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16C 33/6637 (2013.01); F16C 19/24 (2013.01); F16C 33/6674 (2013.01); F16C 33/6688 (2013.01); F16C 2326/30 (2013.01);
Abstract
A roller bearing device () and to a method for operation thereof, including a roller bearing () having roller contacts () in contact with a medium and lubricated by the liquid medium (). In order to improve the lubrication and load capacity of such a medium-lubricated roller bearing () while simultaneously improving the biologically compatible behavior, a biologically neutral additive material () that thickens the medium is held available in a holding device () and metered to the roller contacts () on demand.