B60B2380/12

Sealing Device for Wheel Hub Assembly
20210071763 · 2021-03-11 ·

Sealing device for a wheel hub assembly provided with a rolling bearing, the sealing device being provided with a shield mounted on an outer ring of the bearing and with an annular cylindrical wall having an inner lateral surface mounted on an outer lateral surface of a collar of the outer ring; and with a sealing material fixed to the shield and defined by a pre-formed annular covering of polymer material, preferably but not necessarily rubber or thermoplastic material, formed independently and separately from the shield and mounted on the shield.

Sealing device for a hub/wheel assembly and hub/wheel assembly having such a sealing device
11059323 · 2021-07-13 ·

A sealing device for a hub/wheel assembly with a roller bearing. The sealing device includes a guard, made of plastic. The guard is coupled to an outer ring of the bearing to seal off the bearing. The guard has a cylindrical mounting wall with an outer lateral surface coupled to an inner lateral surface of a collar of the outer ring, and a snap-engagement step for engaging with the collar made along the outer lateral surface so that it snap-fits in a contoured annular groove made along the collar about the axis. An annular gasket is made of elastomer and co-injection-molded inside an annular groove made in the cylindrical mounting wall on the same side as the snap-engagement step.

HUB FOR AN AT LEAST PARTIALLY MUSCLE-POWERED BICYCLE
20210023878 · 2021-01-28 ·

A hub for a bicycle includes a hub shell and an axle device. The hub shell is supported rotatably relative to the axle device by way of bearing devices. A bearing device is configured as a roller bearing, and includes two bearing rings with rolling members disposed between, and is sealed axially outwardly. Between the bearing rings, the roller bearing includes a modular unit, at which a sealing unit is configured for laterally sealing the roller bearing, and including guide units protruding laterally inwardly from the modular unit for guiding the rolling members.

AXIAL PLUNGING HALF-SHAFT ASSEMBLY
20210001667 · 2021-01-07 ·

A half-shaft assembly includes a first constant velocity (CV) joint, a second CV joint and an axial movement joint connected between the first CV joint and the second CV joint. The axial movement joint includes a first shaft coupled to the first CV joint and a second shaft coupled to the second CV joint, wherein mechanical input received on the first shaft is communicated to the second shaft, and wherein the second shaft slides axially within the first shaft. The axial movement joint further includes an axial boot cover coupled on a first end to the first shaft and on a second end to the second shaft that accommodates axial movement of the first shaft relative to the second shaft. The first constant velocity (CV) joint is coupled to provide torsional input received at an input to the first shaft, the first CV joint having a first CV boot cover. The second CV joint coupled to provide torsional output received from the second shaft to an output, the second CV joint having a second CV boot cover.

ROTARY MACHINING DEVICE, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING HUB UNIT BEARING AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING VEHICLE

Provided are an oil receiver (20) having an annular recess portion (52) which faces an entire circumference of an outer circumferential edge of a concave spherical portion (36), and a guide member (21) which guides lubricating oil, which has flowed out from a spherical engagement portion between a convex spherical portion (24) and a concave spherical portion (36), toward an annular recess portion (52).

ROTARY MACHINING APPARATUS, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING HUB UNIT BEARING, AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING VEHICLE
20200392988 · 2020-12-17 · ·

Provided are an oil pan (20) which has an annular recess portion (52) facing an outer circumferential edge of a spherical concave portion (36) throughout a whole circumference; and a cover (21) which is constituted in a tubular shape, of which one axial end portion is rotatably supported by a part adjacent to a radially inner side of the annular recess portion (52), and of which an axially opposite end portion is rotatably supported by a part of a shaft-equipped spherical seat (18) on the one axial end side.

IN-WHEEL MOTOR DRIVE DEVICE
20200384804 · 2020-12-10 ·

An in-wheel motor drive device (10) includes a wheel hub bearing unit (11) having an outer ring (13) , an inner ring (12) protruding from the outer ring to one side in an axial (O) direction, rolling elements (14) between the outer ring and the inner ring, and a fixing bolt (15) for fixing the outer ring to a non-rotary member (102); and a brake disk (55) having a connecting portion (58) configured to connect with one end of the inner ring, a cylindrical portion (57) extending from the connecting portion to the other side in the axial direction and disposed coaxially to the inner ring, and at least a part of the fixing bolt is received in an internal space of the cylindrical portion.

WHEEL HUB BEARING WITH RADIAL STIFFENING
20200369082 · 2020-11-26 ·

A wheel hub bearing for motor vehicles providing a hub and a bearing unit in turn comprising a radially outer ring, at least one radially inner ring, at least one crown of rolling bodies between the radially outer ring and the radially inner ring. The hub has a radial stiffening. The radial stiffening of the hub has a misalignment respect to a seat. Accordingly, a distance between a centerline axis of the seat of the radially inner ring on the hub and a center line of the radial stiffening, less than or equal to 25% of a length of the seat.

CASTER
20200331294 · 2020-10-22 ·

The invention provides a caster comprising a bracket, a first transmission device and two wheels. The two wheels are connected by a transmission screw and are fixed to the bracket. The first transmission device comprises an annular retaining portion and a plurality of first balls, the plurality of first balls are equiangularly arranged in a circumferential direction of the annular retaining portion, and opposite sides of the annular retaining portion are respectively embedded in the respective wheels. The caster of the invention can solve the problems in the prior art that it is difficult to control the gap between the two wheels, the resistance generated between the two wheels is large and noise is easily generated.

Bearing device for vehicle wheel

A bearing device 1 for a vehicle wheel, wherein an annular weir part 20 is provided on the outer periphery of an outer-side end part of an outer member 2, the annular weir part 20 having the rotation axis L of an inner member 3 as a center, the weir part 20 having a shape that is asymmetrical between the upper side Us and the lower side Ls of the outer member 2, and the weir part 20 being inclined farther toward the inner side the more a weir wall surface 20a faces outward in the radial direction in a part or all of the upper side Us. Also, the weir part 20 is inclined farther toward the outer side the more the weir wall surface 20a faces outward in the radial direction in a part or all of the lower side Ls.