Bearings – Rotary bearing – Antifriction bearing
Reexamination Certificate
2006-07-04
2006-07-04
Hannon, Thomas R. (Department: 3682)
Bearings
Rotary bearing
Antifriction bearing
C267S162000, C384S563000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07070336
ABSTRACT:
A conic bearing positioning member for a spindle motor includes a small diameter portion abutting against an inner race of a ball bearing of the spindle motor, a large diameter portion abutting against a rotor of the spindle motor, and at least one resilient connecting portion extending between the small diameter portion and the large diameter portion for biasing the ball bearing and the rotor away from each other, assuring a gap between the ball bearing and the rotor. The conic bearing positioning member may be a helical spring.
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Hong Ching-Sheng
Horng Alex
Horng Yin-Rong
Bacon & Thomas PLLC
Hannon Thomas R.
Sunonwealth Electric Machine Industry Co. Ltd.
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