US Patent Issued to Sumitomo Riko on June 30 for "Bearing and a method for producing a bearing" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,669,161, issued on June 30, was assigned to Sumitomo Riko Co. Ltd. (Aichi, Japan).

"Bearing and a method for producing a bearing" was invented by Dmitry Khlistunov (Bad Soden-Salmunster, Germany) and Evgenii Zotov (Bad Soden-Salmunster, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosure relates to a bearing, having an inner core, an outer cage which surrounds the inner core in a radial direction, and an elastomer body which resiliently connects the inner core and the outer cage together, wherein the outer cage has an inner stop projection, wherein the inner stop projection protrudes radially inwards from an inner circumferential face ...