Patent ID: 6315457
Filing Date: 2001-11-13
Classification: B60B,F16C

Abstract:
Bearing assembly for a vehicle hub, comprising two series of rolling elements (9, 10; 27, 28) which are in rolling contact each with a respective inner raceway (7, 8) and outer raceway (5, 6) of respectively an inner ring member (4, 24) and an outer ring member (1, 23), one of which ring members comprises two bearing rings (3, 4; 25, 26; 32, 33, 44, 45) which are interconnected by means of a mounting sleeve (14, 19, 27, 35, 46) for preloading the series of rolling elements (9, 10; 27, 28) oppositely in axial direction between the raceways (5, 8), characterized in that said bearing rings (3, 4; 25, 26; 32, 33; 44, 45) are bonded to the sleeve (14, 19, 27, 35, 46) by means of glueing, the glue bond between the sleeves (14, 19, 27, 35, 46) and the inner surfaces (15, 16, 17, 18) of the inner bearing rings (3, 4, 25, 26, 32, 33, 44, 45) being loaded in shear.