Bearings – Linear bearing – Recirculating
Patent
1987-12-10
1989-03-28
Gilreath, Stanley N.
Bearings
Linear bearing
Recirculating
384 45, F16C 2906
Patent
active
048158623
ABSTRACT:
A self-contained linear bearing unit presenting a single line of bearing support therewith is comprised of a retainer having ball-loaded paths and ball-unloaded paths with turnaround paths being located in end sections of the retainer. Caps received on the end sections capture the ball bearings and a bearing plate is disposed over the balls in the ball-loaded path. The unit can be made in a linked together chain of such units and various bearing configurations can be formed from plural ones of such units arranged in a desired disposition.
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Mugglestone Peter R.
Rogers Alfred M.
Gilreath Stanley N.
Hannon Thomas R.
Thomson Industries Inc.
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