US Patent Issued to Schaeffler Technologies on May 19 for "Rolling bearing device apparatus with seal and bypass device" (German Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,631,218, issued on May 19, was assigned to Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG (Herzogenaurach, Germany).

"Rolling bearing device apparatus with seal and bypass device" was invented by Sebastian Giehl (Burgebrach, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A rolling bearing apparatus includes a first machine element, a second machine element, a rolling bearing, a seal, and a bypass device forming an electrical connection between the first machine element and the second machine element. The rolling bearing has an axially aligned axis of rotation, a first bearing ring, a second bearing ring arranged concentric to the first bearing ring on the a...