Bearing assembly and method

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2006-11-28

2006-11-28

Footland, Lenard A. (Department: 3682)

Metal working

Method of mechanical manufacture

Process for making bearing or component thereof

C384S117000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07140109

ABSTRACT:
A bearing assembly and method in which a bearing cage is disposed around a rotating member and a housing is disposed around the cage. A first portion of the radial outer surface of the cage extends in a slightly spaced relation to the corresponding portion of the inner surface of the housing, and a second portion of the radial outer surface of the cage projects from the first portion in a radial direction and engages the corresponding portion of the inner surface of the housing.

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Copy of Communication from the European Patent Office with European Search Report dated Mar. 9, 2005 for European Patent Application No. 05000410.0 (5 Pages).
Copy of cover and redacted first page of Communication Pursuant to Article 96(2) EPC from the European Patent Office dated Mar. 15, 2005 for European Patent Application No. 03009732.3 (2 Pages).

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