Bearings – Linear bearing – Recirculating
Patent
1996-10-21
2000-12-12
Footland, Lenard A.
Bearings
Linear bearing
Recirculating
384624, F16C 2906
Patent
active
061588903
ABSTRACT:
A ball holder for a retainerless saddle having an elongated shaft and a plurality of contact surfaces therearound to hold steel balls in cooperation with a bearing body only when the saddle is withdrawn from a rail. The shaft can be made of a hollow tube or a pair of cantilever projections so that the size of its cross-sectional area can be adjusted. Due to this adjustability the size of the raceways can also be adjusted to enable to reassemble the steel balls into the saddle at a working site.
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