ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,577,983, issued on March 17, was assigned to AKTIEBOLAGET SKF (Gothenburg, Sweden).
"Electrically insulated bearing ring and applications thereof" was invented by Zhonghua Zou (Shanghai), Yanqin Gao (Shanghai) and Hongyan Wang (Shanghai).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electrically insulated bearing ring has an electrical insulation layer, the electrical insulation layer including a composite having a synthetic resin as a matrix, a fiber filler for increasing the strength of the composite and a thermally conductive filler for increasing the thermal conductivity of the composite. An electrically insulated rolling bearing incorporates th...