ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,781,794, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to ACCURIDE INTERNATIONAL GMBH (Diez, Germany).
"Rolling element cage" was invented by Kai Bodenheimer (Bremberg, Germany), Christoph Bonn (Bornich, Germany), Andreas Heffel (Dierdorf, Germany), Christina Reuter (Burgschwalbach, Germany) and Desiree Schachner (Waldems, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A rolling element cage for a linear guide system includes two receiving portions and a connecting portion connecting the two receiving portions. Each of the two receiving portions includes two extended top surfaces. The two receiving portions each include a plurality of apertures. Each aperture i...