Patents by Inventor John Vincent Skiller

John Vincent Skiller 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).

  • Bearing unit, in particular railway axlebox bearing unit, having improved anti-fretting behavior
    Patent number: 6561559
    Abstract: A unit comprises a double row taper rolling element bearing (1) having an inner ring means (12, 13) and an outer ring means (6), said inner ring means being fitted on an axle stub (5) between two opposite mounting faces (7, 10), means (19) being provided for preventing fretting corrosion between at least one of said mounting faces and the inner ring means. At least one mounting face and the inner ring means engage each other by means of a polymer support ring (19). The bearing unit can be applied as a railway axlebox bearing unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 13, 2003
    Assignee: SKF Engineering and Research Centre B.V.
    Inventors: John Vincent Skiller, Vedran Tadic, Marc Defossez, Dario Bertorelli, Maurizio Martinetti, Enrico Rolih