Patent ID: 6467493
Filing Date: 2002-10-22
Classification: B08B

Abstract:
An apparatus for washing and cleaning dirty roller bearings having inner and outer rings, comprising:a container for containing a volume of cleaning fluid; a circular head plate receivable on said container for covering said container; accommodating axes disposed circularly on said circular head plate for accommodating the roller bearings that are to be cleaned with the inner rings of the roller bearings in frictional contact therewith; and a drive shaft including an external hand wheel rotatably connected through said head plate to permit rotation of said drive shaft relative to said head plate and said accommodating axes when said hand wheel is turned, said accommodating axes and the roller bearings mounted thereon being rotatable with the outer rings of the roller bearings in frictional contact with said drive shaft immersed in the cleaning fluid, whereby the inner and outer rings of the roller bearings are made to rotate by rotation of said drive shaft.