F16C33/7853

Sealing unit for wheel hub groups
11578802 · 2023-02-14 · ·

Sealing unit for a wheel hub group for vehicles that is provided with a roller bearing interposed between a rotary hub for a wheel of the vehicle, and a stationary pin of an upright of said vehicle, the sealing unit in turn comprising an annular pre-cavity arranged in an axially frontal position of the roller bearing, a dynamic portion in rotation about an axis when in use, and a static portion cooperating with the dynamic portion to protect the roller bearing from external contaminants, the dynamic portion having a centrifuging surface formed on a free end of the hub and the static portion in turn having a stationary screen that is fitted onto the support pin inside the pre-cavity and that has a centrifuging section facing the centrifuging surface to facilitate expulsion and drainage of contaminants out of the annular pre-cavity.

SEALED BEARING ASSEMBLY
20220364598 · 2022-11-17 ·

Disclosed is a sealed bearing arrangement that provides at least a bearing with an outer ring and an inner ring, which are rotatable to each other and form a rolling chamber between each other, in which a set of rolling elements. A lubricant is encompassed in the rolling chamber and the rolling chamber is sealed off from an environment by at least one sealing element. The inner ring, the outer ring and/or the sealing element includes at least one opening for providing a fluid passage through the sealing element. The bearing is arranged in a housing that is adapted to seal off the bearing from an outside environment. A lubricant is encompassed inside the housing. The housing including the at least one opening for providing a fluid passage from the inside of the housing to the outside. The opening is fluid tightly connected to an oxygen removing element and/or to a gas tank, which provides an oxygen poor to free fluid flow to the rolling chamber.

Seal structure of drive device

A seal structure of a drive device is provided which includes a case in which a motor chamber for accommodating an electric motor and a gear chamber for accommodating a gear mechanism are located adjacent to each other, a partition that separates the motor chamber and the gear chamber, a bearing that supports a rotating shaft, a seal part that seals between the rotating shaft and the partition, a lubricating oil that lubricates the gear mechanism, and a coolant that cools the electric motor, and also includes a first bearing on the motor chamber side, a second bearing on the gear chamber side, a first seal part on the motor chamber side, a second seal part on the gear chamber side, and at least the second seal part of the first seal part and the second seal part is provided between the first bearing and the second bearing.

METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A TARGET HOLDER FOR SENSOR BEARING UNIT
20230044031 · 2023-02-09 ·

The method concerns the manufacturing of a target holder for sensor bearing unit, having a preliminary step of manufacturing a metal sheet, and a step of manufacturing the target holder. The manufacturing step of the target holder includes a forming operation of the target holder from the manufactured metal sheet providing the target holder with at least an axial fixing portion intended to be secured to a ring of the sensor bearing unit, and with a radial portion extending at least radially with respect to the axial fixing portion, a curved linking portion being formed between the axial fixing portion and the radial portion. At least one of the manufacturing steps comprises a surface roughening operation providing a surface roughness value ranging between 0.05 μm and 0.95 μm.

GREASE COMPOSITION AND GREASE-SEALED BEARING
20230090287 · 2023-03-23 ·

To provide a grease composition that is capable of effectively preventing an early-flaking caused by hydrogen embrittlement, and a grease-sealed bearing in which the grease composition is sealed. A grease composition 7 contains a base oil, a thickener, and an additive. The additive contains sodium molybdate, and zinc alkyldithiophosphate having a 1-30 C primary alkyl group. The grease composition contains 0.1-5 mass % of the sodium molybdate relative to the whole of the grease composition. The grease composition contains 0.1-5 mass % of the zinc alkyldithiophosphate relative to the whole of the grease composition.

SEALING DEVICE MADE OF PLASTICS MATERIAL FOR A BEARING UNIT

A sealing device for a bearing unit that includes an inner ring, an outer ring, a plurality of rolling bodies interposed between the inner ring and the outer ring, the sealing device having a radially outer anchoring portion, an intermediate portion, and a radially inner sealing portion distal to the radially outer anchoring portion, the sealing device being made of a single polymer plastic material.

SUPPORT ASSEMBLY FOR FOOD APPLICATIONS HAVING AN IMPROVED INNER SEAL
20220325754 · 2022-10-13 ·

A support assembly for movable, rotating or sliding shafts, having a bearing unit having an inner ring, an outer ring, and a row of rolling bodies interposed between the inner and outer rings, a casing, a cover for fluid sealing an opening of an internal seat of the casing, a rear sealing device on a side opposite the cover having a metal screen and a vulcanized rubber liner equipped with an axially outer first sealing lip and with an axially inner second sealing lip, an axially inner sealing device, having a first shield provided with a vulcanized rubber liner having a plurality of sealing lips, the outer ring having a step extending axially inward and provided with a second shield having a vulcanized rubber liner with a plurality of sealing lips.

STRUT BEARING DEVICE, VEHICLE STRUT SUSPENSION, PRODUCING METHOD OF LOWER CASE AND SEAL OF STRUT BEARING DEVICE, AND PRODUCING METHOD OF UPPER CASE AND SEAL OF STRUT BEARING DEVICE
20230103901 · 2023-04-06 ·

Annular joint surfaces of a lower case of a strut bearing device respectively have case-side projections that project in an axial direction. Shapes A of the case-side projections, seen in an axial direction, continue in a circumferential direction, and vary their position in a radial direction along the circumferential direction. An inner-diameter side seal has a seal-side recess fitted to the case-side projection. An outer-diameter side seal has a seal-side recess fitted to the case-side projection.

SEALED ROLLING BEARING
20230137648 · 2023-05-04 · ·

A sealed rolling bearing is provided which includes slingers, and seal members disposed between the inner ring and the outer ring, and sealing the rolling element installation area. The radially inner and outer portions of each slinger are bent inwardly such that a labyrinth portion is defined between the radially outer bent portion of the slinger and the radially inner surface of the outer ring, the labyrinth portion having a path length, in the axial direction of the bearing, longer than the material thickness of the slinger.

BEARING SEAL AND ITS APPLICATIONS
20230204073 · 2023-06-29 ·

A bearing seal provides a first sealing member to be secured to a shoulder on one side of a first bearing ring and a second sealing member that can be secured to a shoulder on the same side of a second bearing ring. A labyrinth seal gap is formed between the first sealing member and the second sealing member, which has at least one tooth-shaped turn. On the basis of the above bearing seal, the present invention further provides a rolling bearing that employs the bearing seal on an axial side thereof.