F16C33/783

Bearing unit with optimized sealing system

A bearing unit having a radially outer ring provided with at least one raceway, a radially inner ring provided with at least one raceway, at least one row of rolling elements interposed between the radially outer ring and the radially inner ring, at least one containment cage for keeping the rolling elements of the rolling element row in position, and a seal interposed between the radially inner ring and the radially outer ring. An anchoring element mechanically locks the seal in a first seat of the radially inner ring, and the anchoring element is housed in a second seat of the radially outer ring.

Cover for a bearing housing and support assembly for an associated rotating shaft

A cover for a bearing housing, in particular intended to be mounted on machinery for the food industry, provided with an end wall transverse to an axis of the bearing housing; with an annular side wall which extends transversely with respect to the end wall; and with an engaging portion towards the bearing housing, which is formed on one end of the side wall opposite to the end wall; a through-opening being formed through the end wall so as to allow the passage of a moving shaft, preferably a rotating shaft, and being surrounded by a reinforcing ring rigidly joined to and integral with the end wall so as to support a sealing element mounted on the through-opening and sealingly engaged by the moving shaft.

BEARING UNIT WITH OPTIMIZED ANCHORING OF THE SEALING DEVICE

A bearing unit having a radially outer ring, a radially inner ring, a row of rolling elements interposed between the outer ring and the inner ring, a shaped sealing screen interposed between the inner ring and the outer ring and stably inserted inside a first seat of the outer ring, and a snap ring stably inserted inside a second seat of the radially outer ring and interacting with the shaped screen so as to lock it in the first seat.

BACKING RING ASSEMBLY FOR RAILWAY AXLES
20230001965 · 2023-01-05 ·

A support ring assembly for a railway axle having a support ring configured to be inserted between a rolling bearing and a collar of the railway axle, the support ring having an annular seat, a surface of a radially inner side wall fitted with a radial clearance over the collar and an end wall that abuts against the collar, an annular insert fitted into the seat by means of an annular shield and having an elastomeric annular element having at least two annular protuberances that engage with the collar, the annular element configured to engage with the collar so as to occupy the radial clearance.

BEARING SEAL AND APPLICATIONS THEREOF
20230013507 · 2023-01-19 ·

A bearing seal including an anchoring portion fixed on an inner ring of the bearing, and a sealing portion capable of forming a sealing fit with an outer ring of the bearing, the seal providing rigid slinger of substantially circular shape, the slinger having a root portion formed at a position corresponding to the anchoring portion for stabilization and support, and a radial portion formed in the section corresponding to the area between the anchoring portion and the sealing portion for radial support, wherein the radial portion is formed with at least one slot with the opening direction facing the radial periphery. The present invention also provides a flexible sealed bearing and a harmonic drive fitted with such a bearing. The seal ensures the flexible bearing operates reliably and permanently despite forced deformation and can meet the application needs of the harmonic drive for flexible sealed bearings.

DOUBLE ROW TAPERED BEARING WITH PRESS FIT PRELOADING ELEMENTS
20230019353 · 2023-01-19 ·

A wheel bearing assembly with an outer race, a first roller bearing, a second roller bearing, a first shield, and a second shield. The outer race may have a first inner surface and a second inner surface. The first roller bearing and the second roller bearing may have a plurality of rollers configured to engage with the first inner surface and with the second inner surface, respectively. The first shield and the second shield may be configured to engage with the first roller bearing and the second roller bearing, respectively, and push the first roller bearing and the second roller bearing against the first inner surface and the second inner surface, respectively. The first shield and the second shield may each have a rubber seal configured to reduce passage of fluid into or out of the first roller bearing and the second roller bearing, respectively.

MODULAR ECCENTRIC LOCKING SYSTEM AND ATTACHMENT METHOD FOR CIRCULAR BORES

A cover assembly includes a ring. The ring has a bore with an eccentric inner geometry. The cover assembly includes a cap. The cap has an eccentric outer geometry. The cap is configured to fit within the bore of the ring. In a concentric position, the eccentric outer geometry of the cap and the eccentric inner geometry of the ring are configured to be offset. In an eccentric position, the eccentric outer geometry of the cap is configured to force the eccentric inner geometry of the ring outward.

Sealing device for a bearing unit
11692591 · 2023-07-04 · ·

A sealing device for a bearing unit, the device having a stationary part provided with: a first metal shield, an elastomer coating, co-molded on the first shield, at least one contacting lip, radially internal, belonging to the elastomer coating. The sealing device having a rotatable part provided with a second metal shield on which the contacting lip makes a sliding contact. The second metal shield is provided with a plurality of flow baffles positioned at least on an axially exposed surface of the shield, shaped as recesses realized through the axially exposed surface and distributed along a radially outer peripheral edge of the shield.

Bearing with removable sealing module
11585379 · 2023-02-21 · ·

A bearing provides a first ring and a second ring capable of rotating concentrically relative to one another, and at least one seal provided with at least one sealing lip. The bearing further includes a sealing module providing a carrier reversibly secured to the first ring, the seal being mounted radially into contact with the carrier, a friction ring reversibly secured to the second ring, the sealing lip of the seal coming into contact with the friction ring, and at least one spacing element axially interposed between the friction ring and the second ring.

SEALING DEVICE AND SEALING STRUCTURE
20220356909 · 2022-11-10 · ·

A sealing device for sealing a gap between inner and outer members includes a mounted part attached to a cylindrical end of the outer member; at least one lip disposed radial inside the mounted part and extending toward the inner member; an annular part covering an end surface of the end of the outer member; and an annular flange formed from an elastic material connected to the annular part and disposed radial outside the end of the outer member. The inner member includes an inner portion disposed radial inside the outer member; a flange extending radially outward from the inner portion; and a through-hole formed in the flange for inserting a screw for securing the inner member to another member. The outer edge of the flange of the sealing device is disposed radial outside a portion of the through-hole that is the closest to the central axis.