ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,584,520, issued on March 24, was assigned to Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG (Herzogenaurach, Germany).
"Bearing assembly for a converter" was invented by Herbert Roth (Schweinfurt, Germany) and Philipp Weippert (Dettelbach, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A bearing assembly, in particular for a converter, including a rolling bearing having an outer ring which is arranged in an inner housing, the inner housing being movable with respect to an outer housing in the axial direction of the rolling bearing by means of a two-row linear rolling bearing structure, and the rotational axes of all the rolling elements in each row of the...