Patent ID: 6692154
Filing Date: 2004-02-17
Classification: B62D,F16C,G01P

Abstract:
A unit consisting of a bearing equipped with a data sensor device and a housing in which said bearing is coupled, in which:said bearing consists of an inner turning collar designed to be attached to a turning body, an outer fixed collar coupled to the housing, and rolling bodies positioned between them; said data sensor device consists of a coder that generates magnetic impulses attached to the turning collar and, attached to the fixed collar, a sensor equipped with at least two sensitive components capable of detecting such impulses; said housing is designed to permit said bearing to be locked radially; said housing has first means to axially lock the bearing in one direction; with said unit being characterized in that the sensor is made in monoblock construction with second means to lock the bearing, with the second means being designed to work with additional means provided in the housing to ensure that the bearing is locked in at least the other axial direction.