Patents by Inventor Hirohide KONISHI

Hirohide KONISHI has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 10468942
    Abstract: A bearing includes an inner ring and an outer ring arranged to face each other with a rolling element interposed therebetween, and a housing including a housing inner supported by the inner ring and a rotor flange supported by the outer ring. The rotor flange includes a flange portion extending toward one end surface side in an axial direction of the outer ring, and a C-type retaining ring arranged at the other end surface side in the axial direction of the outer ring. A push ring formed of a resin material is provided in a gap between the flange portion and the one end surface in the axial direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2019
    Assignee: NSK LTD.
    Inventor: Hirohide Konishi
  • Patent number: 10352357
    Abstract: A bearing includes an inner ring and an outer ring arranged to face each other with a rolling element interposed therebetween, and a housing including a housing inner supported by the inner ring and a rotor flange supported by the outer ring. The rotor flange includes a pair of C-type retaining rings respectively arranged at one end surface side in an axial direction of the outer ring and at the other end surface side in the axial direction of the outer ring, groove portions extending in a circumferential direction and in which the pair of C-type retaining rings is respectively mounted, and first gap sealing members formed of a resin material and arranged in gaps between the C-type retaining rings and the respective end surfaces in the axial direction of the bearing, and gaps between the C-type retaining rings and the groove portions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2019
    Assignee: NSK LTD.
    Inventor: Hirohide Konishi
  • Publication number: 20170047811
    Abstract: A bearing includes an inner ring and an outer ring arranged to face each other with a rolling element interposed therebetween, and a housing including a housing inner supported by the inner ring and a rotor flange supported by the outer ring. The rotor flange includes a flange portion extending toward one end surface side in an axial direction of the outer ring, and a C-type retaining ring arranged at the other end surface side in the axial direction of the outer ring. A push ring formed of a resin material is provided in a gap between the flange portion and the one end surface in the axial direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 22, 2015
    Publication date: February 16, 2017
    Applicant: NSK LTD.
    Inventor: Hirohide KONISHI
  • Publication number: 20170030405
    Abstract: A bearing includes an inner ring and an outer ring arranged to face each other with a rolling element interposed therebetween, and a housing including a housing inner supported by the inner ring and a rotor flange supported by the outer ring. The rotor flange includes a pair of C-type retaining rings respectively arranged at one end surface side in an axial direction of the outer ring and at the other end surface side in the axial direction of the outer ring, groove portions extending in a circumferential direction and in which the pair of C-type retaining rings is respectively mounted, and first gap sealing members formed of a resin material and arranged in gaps between the C-type retaining rings and the respective end surfaces in the axial direction of the bearing, and gaps between the C-type retaining rings and the groove portions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 22, 2015
    Publication date: February 2, 2017
    Applicant: NSK LTD.
    Inventor: Hirohide KONISHI