Bearings – Rotary bearing – Antifriction bearing
Patent
1985-12-02
1987-12-01
Levy, Stuart S.
Bearings
Rotary bearing
Antifriction bearing
384585, 464128, 464130, F16C 1922, F16D 330
Patent
active
047100389
ABSTRACT:
The present invention concerns a unique method and apparatus for machining a bearing cap assembly of the type typically utilized in a universal joint mechanism. The bearing cap assembly includes an open-ended bearing cap having a closed end wall with an outer surface secured to a mounting plate located generally parallel to the end wall and having spaced apart opposite end portions extending outwardly past the bearing cap. The present invention is specifically concerned with machining the end portions of the mounting plate extending outwardly from the bearing cap to produce spaced apart machined surfaces which can be utilized to attach the bearing cap assembly to an associated yoke arm. The present invention also concerns a unique bearing cap assembly which is produced by the disclosed method and apparatus.
REFERENCES:
patent: 2081505 (1937-05-01), Padgett
patent: 2190041 (1940-02-01), Padgett
patent: 2315006 (1943-03-01), Misch
patent: 4103512 (1978-08-01), McElwain et al.
Hennon Erin D.
Keller Thomas J.
Dana Corporation
Levy Stuart S.
Werner David
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