Bearings – Rotary bearing – Fluid bearing
Reexamination Certificate
2006-11-07
2006-11-07
Ridley, Richard (Department: 3682)
Bearings
Rotary bearing
Fluid bearing
C384S132000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07131770
ABSTRACT:
A hydrodynamic bearing system, having a bearing sleeve and a shaft inserted into an inner cylindrical bore of the bearing sleeve. A bearing gap is formed between the shaft and the bearing sleeve, the bearing gap being filled with a lubricating oil. A shield encloses the bearing sleeve. The shield is secured at to an end surface of the bearing sleeve at a position on the end surface that is distanced from the bearing gap. The shield does not contact the lubricating oil.
REFERENCES:
patent: 5524986 (1996-06-01), Leuthold et al.
patent: 5876124 (1999-03-01), Zang et al.
patent: 5957589 (1999-09-01), Lee et al.
patent: 5993066 (1999-11-01), Leuthold et al.
patent: 6066903 (2000-05-01), Ichiyama
patent: 6322252 (2001-11-01), Grantz et al.
patent: 6375357 (2002-04-01), Miura et al.
patent: 6583952 (2003-06-01), Grantz et al.
patent: 6672766 (2004-01-01), Nottingham et al.
patent: 6900568 (2005-05-01), LeBlanc et al.
patent: 2002/0053138 (2002-05-01), Kloeppel et al.
Garces, Esq. John C.
Krause Justin
Lutzker, Esq. Joel E.
Minebea Co. Ltd.
Ridley Richard
LandOfFree
Hydro fill controlling shield and sleeve for a hydrodynamic... does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.
If you have personal experience with Hydro fill controlling shield and sleeve for a hydrodynamic..., we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Hydro fill controlling shield and sleeve for a hydrodynamic... will most certainly appreciate the feedback.
Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-3666093