Patent ID: 7441759

Claim:
An elastomeric bush bearing, comprising: a cylindrical inner part an outer sleeve with a slot extending in an axial direction over an entire length of said outer sleeve from one axial end to another axial end, said outer sleeve concentrically surrounding said inner part, said outer sleeve having a central surface section; a bearing body arranged between said inner part and said outer sleeve and connected to each of said inner part and said outer sleeve by vulcanization, one beading being formed at said one axial end and another beading being formed at said another axial end of said outer sleeve, each beading being of a reduced radial diameter such that said outer sleeve has a radial diameter at each said beading that is less than a radial diameter of said outer sleeve at said central surface section, said inner part having, axially centrally, a section with a reduced diameter compared to sections adjoining said section with reduced diameter on sides of said section with said reduced diameter, said section with said reduced diameter being axially arranged between said one beading and said another beading.