US Patent Issued to AKTIEBOLAGET SKF on May 20 for "Rolling-element bearing cage, rolling-element bearing, vehicle, and method for assembling a rolling-element bearing cage" (American, Austrian, Swedish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,305,707, issued on May 20, was assigned to AKTIEBOLAGET SKF (Gothenburg, Sweden).

"Rolling-element bearing cage, rolling-element bearing, vehicle, and method for assembling a rolling-element bearing cage" was invented by Rudolf Hauleitner (Ann Arbor, Mich.), Alexander Mocnik (Steyr, Austria), Hans Wallin (Cape Coral, Fla.) and Magnus Arvidsson (Henan, Sweden).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A rolling-element bearing cage having a central axis of rotation includes a first cage ring having an axial extension and at least one snap arm disposed directly on the extension, and a second cage ring having an attachment region to which the at least ...