Resilient driveline bearing

Claim 1

A RESILIENT MOUNTING EFFECTIVE TO SUPPORT AN ANNULAR BEARING ASSEMBLY WITHIN AN ANNULAR FIXED BRACKET, THE MOUNTING COMPRISING: AN ANNULAR BODY OF RESILIENT MATERIAL HAVING AN AXIS AND AN ANNULAR GROOVE DEFINED IN ITS INTERIOR PERIPHERY EFFECTIVE TO SNUGLY RECEIVE SAID ANNULAR BEARING, A PLURALITY OF COLUMNS EXTENDING RADIALLY OUTWARDLY FROM SAID BODY EFFECTIVE TO RESILIENTLY AND YIELDABLY ENGAGE SAID ANNULAR FIXED BRACKET, EACH OF SAID SUPPORT COLUMNS COMPRISING A RADIALLY EXTENDING NECK HAVING A HEAD PORTION EXTENDING TRANSVERSELY TO SAID NECK, SAID HEAD PORTION INTERENGAGING WITH SAID FIXED BRACKET, AND WINGS INDEPENDENT OF SAID COLUMNS EXTENDING RADIALLY OUTWARDLY FROM SAID BODY ON OPPOSITE SIDES OF EACH COLUMN, SAID WINGS HAVING A SHOULDER ADJACENT TO BUT SLIGHTLY SPACED FROM THE AXIAL EXTREMITIES OF SAID HEAD WHEREBY UPON BENDING OF SAID NECK RESULTING FROM DISPLACEMENT OF SAID BRACKET RELATIVE TO SAID BEARING, SAID HEAD WILL PROGRESSIVELY BEAR AGAINST ONE OF SAID WINGS THEREBY MAINTAINING THE TRANSMISSIBILITY OF SAID MOUNTING GENERALLY UNIFORM.