Patent ID: 6011207
Filing Date: 2000-01-04
Classification: G10D

Abstract:
A bearing support for supporting for supporting a bearing in an object, the bearing support comprising:a bearing having an external periphery a shaft inside the bearing, bearing rolling elements between the periphery of the bearing and the shaft for enabling relative rotation between the shaft and the periphery;a support body in which the bearing is disposed, the support body having a bearing holding hole which is large enough to receive the bearing periphery and surrounding the bearing periphery and the bearing holding hole being defined by a wall for being tightened against the bearing periphery to hold the bearing periphery in the body;the body having an edge, a cut into the body extending from the edge of the body into the hole for the bearing for defining a first and a second arm of the body at the sides of the cut;a bearing clamping device engaging the arms at the sides of the cut for drawing the arms together and clamping the wall of the hole in the body against the periphery of the bearing for holding the bearing.