Patents by Inventor Oliver BORN

Oliver BORN 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: 11808301
    Abstract: The invention relates to a large rolling bearing, more particularly an open-center large rolling bearing, comprising two concentric running rings, between which a plurality of rolling elements is provided in a bearing gap, which rolling elements roll on at least two raceways. More particularly, the bearing gap between the running rings and/or between at least one running ring and the rolling elements is at least partially filled with a solid lubricant, which comprises a polymer matrix and a lubricant embedded therein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2023
    Assignee: Liebherr-Components Biberach GmbH
    Inventors: Thomas Altmayer, Oliver Born, Andreas Palmer
  • Publication number: 20220364605
    Abstract: The invention relates to a rolling bearing with two bearing rings and rolling elements running between same, and a sensor for detecting movements and/or positions of the bearing rings relative to one another, wherein the sensor is fastened to one of the bearing rings and is directed towards a measurement surface on the other bearing ring, wherein said measurement surface comprises a contour projection projecting towards the sensor and/or a contour recess open towards the sensor in the form of a groove or blind hole, which projection or groove influences the measurement signal of the sensor and the movement of which relative to the sensor transverse to the main signal direction of the sensor modifies the measurement signal of the sensor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2022
    Publication date: November 17, 2022
    Inventors: Oliver BORN, Lennart SCHIERHOLZ, Wolfram HALDER, Martin DAHL, Michael FUCHS
  • Publication number: 20210102575
    Abstract: The invention relates to a large rolling bearing, more particularly an open-center large rolling bearing, comprising two concentric running rings, between which a plurality of rolling elements is provided in a bearing gap, which rolling elements roll on at least two raceways. More particularly, the bearing gap between the running rings and/or between at least one running ring and the rolling elements is at least partially filled with a solid lubricant, which comprises a polymer matrix and a lubricant embedded therein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2020
    Publication date: April 8, 2021
    Applicant: Liebherr-Components Biberach GmbH
    Inventors: Thomas ALTMAYER, Oliver BORN, Andreas PALMER