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Method of making bearings

Assignee: Southwest Products Co
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Filing: 1962-10-01
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Granted: 1965-07-13
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Expires: 1982-10-01
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Jack R Evans

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 18:12
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16C; F16C23/00; F16C23/02; F16C23/04; F16C23/043; F16C23/045; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S384/00; Y10S384/90; Y10S384/905; Y10T; Y10T29/00; Y10T29/49; Y10T29/49636; Y10T29/49643; Y10T29/49647; Y10T29/49648; Y10T29/49655; Y10T29/49826; Y10T29/4984; Y10T29/49845; Y10T29/49853; Y10T403/00; Y10T403/32; Y10T403/32606; Y10T403/32631; Y10T403/32737; Y10T403/32771; Y10T403/32778

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 107 words
A METHOD OF MAKING A BEARING HAVING A BALL, AN OUTER RACE MEMBER AND AN ANNULAR INSERT OF THERMOPLASTIC AND THERMOSETTING MATERIAL BETWEEN SAID BALL AND RACE MEMBER, THE STEPS COMPRISING FORMING AN ANNULAR CYLINDRICAL RACE MEMBER, MOLDING SAID INSERT AROUND SAID BALL WITH THE INSERT BEING CENTRALLY POSITIONED AND CONTACTING MOST OF THE CIRCUMFERENTIAL AREA OF THE BALL, AND FORMING THE ENTIRE OUTER AND INNER SURFACES OF SAID RACE MEMBER AROUND SAID BALL AND INSERT TO FORM A PAIR OF SPACED ANNULAR SHOULDERED PORTIONS ON THE RACE MEMBER TO EXTEND AROUND AND ENGAGE OPPOSITE EDGES OF THE INSERT AND RETAIN SAID INSERT IN SAID RACE MEMBER.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 107 words
A METHOD OF MAKING A BEARING HAVING A BALL, AN OUTER RACE MEMBER AND AN ANNULAR INSERT OF THERMOPLASTIC AND THERMOSETTING MATERIAL BETWEEN SAID BALL AND RACE MEMBER, THE STEPS COMPRISING FORMING AN ANNULAR CYLINDRICAL RACE MEMBER, MOLDING SAID INSERT AROUND SAID BALL WITH THE INSERT BEING CENTRALLY POSITIONED AND CONTACTING MOST OF THE CIRCUMFERENTIAL AREA OF THE BALL, AND FORMING THE ENTIRE OUTER AND INNER SURFACES OF SAID RACE MEMBER AROUND SAID BALL AND INSERT TO FORM A PAIR OF SPACED ANNULAR SHOULDERED PORTIONS ON THE RACE MEMBER TO EXTEND AROUND AND ENGAGE OPPOSITE EDGES OF THE INSERT AND RETAIN SAID INSERT IN SAID RACE MEMBER.

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