Patent ID: 8790016

Claim:
A bearing assembly comprising: two bearings that each include at least one outer ring having a recess at at least one circumferential position, the recess being located in the middle of both axial ends of the at least one outer ring, the recess is formed as a notch extending along the outer circumference of the outer ring, the at least one outer ring of each of the two bearings has the recess only at a single circumferential position, a bearing support having two adjacent receptacles for the two bearings, the two adjacent receptacles each being configured to receive the at least one outer ring, an axial length of the bearing support being less than the axial length of the at least one outer ring, and at least one engagement element disposed on or in the bearing support and engaging in the recess in an interference-fit manner to prevent the rotation of the outer ring relative to the bearing support, the at least one engagement element is manufactured as a separate part that is mounted on or in the bearing support, the engagement element has an attachment device configured to affix the engagement element on the bearing support, the recesses in the outer rings of the two bearings are disposed adjacent to one another, the engagement element engages in both recesses in an interference-fit manner, wherein the attachment device comprises at least one bendable tab configured to engage the bearing support from behind.