Patent application number | Description | Published |
20110101584 | Suspension Thrust Bearing Device and Strut - The suspension thrust bearing device comprises a rolling bearing | 05-05-2011 |
20110241327 | Rolling Bearing, Particularly for a Steering Column - The rolling bearing device comprises an outer ring ( | 10-06-2011 |
20110293214 | Rolling Bearing and Thrust Bearing Assembly Comprising said Rolling Bearing - The invention relates to a rolling bearing | 12-01-2011 |
20110311177 | Suspension Thrust Bearing Device - A suspension thrust bearing device includes a lower cap, an upper cap having a surface portion, and a bearing disposed between the two caps. The bearing includes a lower race mounted on the lower cap, an upper race mounted on the upper cap, a plurality of rolling elements disposed between the two races, and a cage for retaining the rolling elements. The cage has a holding part for the rolling elements and a sealing lip extending from the holding part towards a periphery of the bearing, the lip including first and second integral legs extending in opposing directions. In certain embodiments, the first leg cooperates with the upper cap surface portion and the second leg cooperates with the lower race to form a seal. In other embodiments, the first leg cooperates with the lower race and the second leg cooperates with the upper cap surface portion to form a seal. | 12-22-2011 |
20120020606 | CAGE FOR ROLLER BEARING | 01-26-2012 |
20120141061 | SUSPENSION STOP AND A MOTOR VEHICLE FITTED WITH SUCH A STOP - This motor vehicle suspension stop comprises a first ring, a second ring, balls ( | 06-07-2012 |
20120189237 | Suspension thrust bearing device - Suspension thrust bearing device comprising a lower cover, a upper cover and a rolling bearing disposed between the lower and upper covers, the rolling bearing comprising a lower ring mounted on the lower cover and a upper ring mounted on the upper cover, and rolling elements disposed between the two rings, the lower cover having a body formed of a rigid material part and a flexible material part forming a device seal, attachment means provided on the lower and upper covers to prevent axial separation of the covers. | 07-26-2012 |
20120210819 | ROLLING BEARING DEVICE FOR STEERING COLUMN - The rolling bearing device ( | 08-23-2012 |
20120257849 | THRUST BEARING AND SUSPENSION FOR VEHICLE - The suspension thrust bearing device for a motor vehicle comprises a rolling bearing | 10-11-2012 |
20130195393 | THRUST BEARING AND SUSPENSION FOR VEHICLE - The suspension thrust bearing device for a motor vehicle comprises a rolling bearing | 08-01-2013 |
20130207365 | SUSPENSION THRUST BEARING DEVICE AND MCPHERSON STRUT EQUIPPED WITH SUCH A DEVICE - The present invention concerns a suspension thrust bearing device adapted to receive a shock absorber piston rod along a main axis (X | 08-15-2013 |
20130277161 | SUSPENSION THRUST BEARING DEVICE AND STRUT EQUIPED WITH SUCH A DEVICE - The present invention relates to a suspension bearing device, comprising a rolling bearing forming an axial stop along a main axis and at least one seal adapted for protecting the rolling bearing from ingress of water or of polluting particles. The device is characterized in that it also comprises a bottom cup and a top cup made of plastic, in contact with the rolling bearing, the bottom cup forming a bearing means for a suspension spring, and in that the or each seal is made of thermoplastic overmoulded onto a first element between the cups and comprises a base of substantially annular shape from which extends at least one sealing lip in contact with the second element between the cups. The invention also relates to a strut of a motor vehicle, comprising a damper and a suspension bearing device as mentioned above. | 10-24-2013 |
20130279837 | ROLLING BEARING FOR POWER STEERING MECHANISM - The rolling bearing, in particular for a power steering mechanism, comprises an inner ring, an outer ring, an elastic sleeve in contact axially and radially with one of said rings, and a housing holding the sleeve. The housing provides an axial portion and two lateral flanges extending the axial portion and mounted in contact against the sleeve to exert an axial prestress on said sleeve. | 10-24-2013 |
20130283940 | WEAR COMPENSATION DEVICE FOR A GEAR SET AND ASSOCIATED MOUNTING METHOD - The wear compensation device for a gear set comprises a support for attaching the device to an external element, a bearing intended to be mounted on a shaft comprising one of the wheels of the gear set, and an eccentric mounted on the bearing and able to move angularly with respect to the support. | 10-31-2013 |
20130291671 | WEAR COMPENSATION DEVICE FOR A GEAR SET WITH TEMPORARY ANGULAR PRE-INDEXING, AND ASSOCIATED MOUNTING METHOD - The wear compensation device for a gear set comprises a support for attaching the device to an external element, a bearing intended to be mounted on a shaft comprising one of the wheels of the gear set, an eccentric mounted on the bearing and able to move angularly with respect to the support, an actuator mounted axially between the support and the eccentric and able to apply a circumferential force to the said eccentric, and at least one maintaining means for temporarily maintaining the angular indexing of the eccentric relative to the support in an angular position in which the actuator is preloaded between the said eccentric and the said support. | 11-07-2013 |
20130313766 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A SUSPENSION BEARING DEVICE, DEVICE AND STRUT COMPRISING SUCH A DEVICE - The present invention relates to a method for manufacturing a suspension bearing device, comprising at least one rolling bearing, a bottom cup and a top cup made of plastic, each in contact with the rolling bearing, and at least one seal suitable for protecting the rolling bearing from ingress of water or of polluting particles. The method is characterized in that it comprises at least one step of positioning a seal made of thermosetting elastomer on a supporting element made of plastic between the bottom cup and the top cup and, for the or each seal made of thermosetting elastomer, a step of curing this seal on its supporting element. The invention also relates to a suspension bearing device and a strut of a motor vehicle. | 11-28-2013 |
20130327175 | ROLLING BEARING ASSEMBLY DEVICE FOR STEERING COLUMN - A rolling bearing assembly device comprising an outer race, an inner race, a row of rolling elements arranged between the outer and inner races, a sleeve mounted in the bore of the inner race, and an elastic preload element capable of applying an axial preload transmitted to the inner race. The elastic preload element is mounted in direct contact with an annular axial centring portion and bearing axially over its entire periphery against a radial bearing flange extending radially from the axial centring portion towards the outside of the device. | 12-12-2013 |
20130333511 | ROLLING BEARING ASSEMBLY DEVICE FOR STEERING COLUMN - Rolling bearing assembly device comprising an outer race, an inner race, a row of rolling elements which is arranged between the outer and inner races, a sleeve mounted in the bore of the inner race, and an elastic preload element capable of transmitting an axial preload to the inner race, the elastic preload element being mounted in direct contact with the inner race and being able to be in contact with an annular axial centring portion of the sleeve. A radial bearing flange of the sleeve extends radially from the axial centring portion towards the outside of the device and bears axially over its entire periphery against the elastic preload element. | 12-19-2013 |
20140020501 | Angular Contact Ball Bearing Assembly For Use In A Steering Column - The angular contact bearing assembly for use in a steering column according to the invention comprises in particular a conductive inner ring with a concave recess forming a first raceway, a conductive outer ring with a concave recess forming a second raceway, a set of conductive balls contacting both the first raceway and the second raceway, a sleeve for mounting the conductive inner ring on a shaft; and at least one conductive part creating an electrically conductive contact between the inner ring and the shaft. It is proposed that the conductive part has a circumferential extension of less than 360° and does not have a main body in the shape of (or topologically equivalent to) a full ring. | 01-23-2014 |
20140033856 | Angular Contact Bearing Assembly For Use In A Steering Column - The invention relates to an angular contact bearing assembly for use in a steering column, comprising at least one rolling bearing comprising conductive components, a sleeve for mounting an conductive inner ring of the at least one rolling bearing on a shaft; and at least one conductive structure creating an electrically conductive contact between at least one of the conductive components of the at least one rolling bearing and the shaft. It is proposed that the sleeve and the conductive structure form an inseparable compound. | 02-06-2014 |
20140037240 | Bearing Release, In Particular For A Steering Column - The invention relates to a bearing device which comprises an internal ring and an external ring, which are each provided with a bearing path for rolling elements which are arranged between the rings in contact with the bearing paths. At least one of the two rings comprises a casing which is provided with an axial portion, two radial portions at the ends thereof. This device also comprises two bearing elements which are mounted in the casing and which each form a bearing path, and at least one pretensioning element which is produced from resilient material and which is arranged between one of the radial portions of the casing and one of the bearing elements. A pretensioning element is mounted in the casing of a first ring in frictional contact with the second ring in order to apply a resistant torque during the rotation of one ring relative to the other. | 02-06-2014 |
20140314362 | ROLLING BEARING ASSEMBLY DEVICE FOR STEERING COLUMN - The invention relates to a rolling bearing assembly device having an inner race, an outer race, at least one row of rolling elements disposed between the inner race and the outer race, and a sleeve mounted in the bore of the inner race. The sleeve provides a radial bearing flange, the lower edge of which has a portion that is inclined towards the interior of the device, the inclined portion in contact with a locking washer. The sleeve also provides at least one slot extending axially towards the inner race from the lower edge of the radial bearing flange, the lower edge being disposed on the opposite side from the inner race. | 10-23-2014 |
20140319811 | PRE-STRESSED ROLLING BEARING, NOTABLY FOR A STEERING COLUMN - The invention concerns a rolling bearing ( | 10-30-2014 |
20140321780 | ROLLING BEARING ASSEMBLY DEVICE FOR STEERING COLUMN - The invention provides a rolling bearing assembly device having an inner race, an outer race, at least one row of rolling elements between the inner race and the outer race, and a sleeve mounted in the bore of the inner race. An annular elastic element is mounted axially between a radial bearing flange of the sleeve and the inner race, the elastic element having an inner bore that is able to bear against an outer surface of the sleeve so as to transmit a force having a radial component in the direction of the interior of the device. The sleeve includes at least one slot extending axially towards the inner race from a lower edge of the radial bearing flange, the lower edge being disposed on the opposite side from the inner race. | 10-30-2014 |