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US 11,994,167 B2Granted
Reinforced casing for food applications
AssigneeAktiebolaget Skf
InventorsFausto Baracca, Alessio Nebbia Colomba, Andrea A Bertolini, Fabio Cavacece
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Abstract
Casing of a bearing unit for food applications, made of polymeric material and provided internally with a spherical seat for housing the bearing unit, the casing having a reinforcement in the form of a metal ring co-molded inside the casing and accommodated around the spherical seat of the casing.
Claims11
A casing made of a polymeric material comprising:
- the polymeric material defining one or more holes;
- the polymeric material further defining a spherical seat comprising an axis of symmetry;
- an elastomeric material disposed within at least one of the one or more holes;
- a reinforcement ring disposed within the polymeric material, the reinforcement ring being substantially co-axial with the spherical seat,
- wherein the elastomeric material extends radially along an outer surface of a base of the casing and also extends axially from the base of the casing to at least the reinforcing ring.
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