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US 5,397,187 AGranted
Harrow plow and method
OwnerAngel C. Cachinero, Angel Cachineroinventors
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Abstract
A bearing assembly is disclosed for use with a disk harrow plow in which interior collars are provided to engage each other in a lap face relationship, and where the lap face is fed by an adjacent chamber with a lubricating medium.
Claims1
A bearing assembly for use with a disc harrow plow comprising, in combination,
- a bearing housing,
- means for securing said bearing housing to the plow and rotating discs of the plow,
- opposed seal clamp assemblies for securing to a rotating shaft interiorly of the housing,
- each of said seal cap assemblies having an interior stationary collar and a more interior rotating collar,
- means interiorly of each of said stationary and rotating collars to engage an O-ring,
- the innermost of said collars engaging a large O-ring which rides atop a conical portion of the rotating shaft,
- the inner opposed faces of each of said stationary and rotating collars having a slight taper meeting at parallel faces,
- a lap face defined by the interface of both collars,
- and means for centeringly positioning the collars and interior bearing portions including means defining a lubrication channel above both of said collars leading to the interface between the collars and the lap face defined by the rotating and fixed face portions of said collars.
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