US Patent: 3,246,933
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| Way Bearing
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Patentee:
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| Bernard R. Better (exact or similar names) - Chicago, Cook County, IL |
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| Not known to have been produced |
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Patent Dates:
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| Applied: |
May 08, 1963 |
| Granted: |
Apr. 19, 1966 |
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Joel Havens
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Description: |
| Claim:
A roller bearing construction comprising a bearing block including a race portion having a flat load surface, a pair of substantially parallel wall portions at opposite sides of said race portion having opposed inner faces normal to said load surface and extending outwardly relative to the race portion, an endless groove in each of said inner wall portion faces having a straight portion parallel to the load surface and another portion extending parallel to the opposite surface of the race portion and also having curved portions extending about the opposite ends of the race portion and connecting the ends of said straight portion and other portion of the groove, said grooves being in coincident relation transversely of said block, a plurality of bearing rollers disposed transversely between the wall portions in substantially parallel relation to each other and each having a radius corresponding to the spacing of said straight groove portions from the flat load sur-face, an axial recess in each end of each roller and a ball partially received in each said recess and guidedly engaging in the adjacent groove, the extent of said wall portions outwardly relative to said flat load surface of the race portion in the direction normal thereto being less than the roller diameter and the extent of the wall portions outwardly of said opposite surface being greater than the roller diameter.
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