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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 05, 2017
Filed:
Apr. 03, 2014
Applicant:
Aktiebolaget Skf, Göteborg, SE;
Inventor:
Hans Lindèn, Ytterby, SE;
Assignee:
AKTIEBOLAGET SKF, Gothenburg, SE;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16C 33/54 (2006.01); B21D 53/12 (2006.01); F16C 33/42 (2006.01); F16C 33/46 (2006.01); F16C 33/48 (2006.01); F16C 23/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16C 33/545 (2013.01); B21D 53/12 (2013.01); F16C 33/422 (2013.01); F16C 33/427 (2013.01); F16C 33/4658 (2013.01); F16C 33/485 (2013.01); F16C 33/542 (2013.01); F16C 33/547 (2013.01); F16C 23/086 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for producing an annular-shaped cage for a rolling bearing assembly. The method comprises steps of: (a) providing a workpiece contained in a plane having a first side and a second side; (b) forming an annular-shaped cage from the workpiece, the annular-shaped cage having a U-shaped cross section such that portions of the first side of the workpiece face each other; and (c) forming a plurality of windows in the workpiece for receiving and positioning a set of rolling elements.