Patents by Inventor Nils Eckhoff

Nils Eckhoff 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).

  • Radial roller bearing arrangement, in particular for a needle bushing
    Patent number: 9371854
    Abstract: A radial roller bearing arrangement in which at least one retaining projection is provided as an anti-rotation feature of an outer ring. The projection is located on an inner diameter of a fixed rim formed on one axial side of the outer ring, so that the outer ring can be implemented with a radially inward-pointing flanged rim on its other axial side that can be formed after insertion of a needle roller and cage assembly to act for holding the needle roller and cage assembly in the outer ring.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 21, 2016
    Assignee: SCHAEFFLER TECHNOLOGIES AG & CO. KG
    Inventors: Nils Eckhoff, Alexander Pabst, Frank Schönstein
  • RADIAL ROLLER BEARING ARRANGEMENT, IN PARTICULAR FOR A NEEDLE BUSHING
    Publication number: 20130170779
    Abstract: A radial roller bearing arrangement in which at least one retaining projection is provided as an anti-rotation feature of an outer ring. The projection is located on an inner diameter of a fixed rim formed on one axial side of the outer ring, so that the outer ring can be implemented with a radially inward-pointing flanged rim on its other axial side that can be formed after insertion of a needle roller and cage assembly to act for holding the needle roller and cage assembly in the outer ring.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2012
    Publication date: July 4, 2013
    Inventors: Nils Eckhoff, Alexander Pabst, Frank Schönstein