Self-lubricating thrust ball bearing

By designing auxiliary lubrication and limiting structures in thrust ball bearings, the temperature increase and service life shortening caused by friction between the shaft and the seat ring is solved, and the self-lubricating effect is achieved, which improves the working efficiency and life of the machine.

CN222254686UActive Publication Date: 2024-12-27WAFANGDIAN MINING MASCH BEARING MFG CO LTD
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202421163453.1
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-05-24
Publication Date
2024-12-27
Estimated Expiration
2034-05-24

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Technical Problem

During high-speed operation, existing thrust ball bearings increase in friction between the shaft ring and the seat ring and the steel ball body, resulting in an increase in temperature, shortening service life, and frequent addition of lubricating oil will reduce the working efficiency of the machine.

Method used

A self-lubricating thrust ball bearing is designed, adopting auxiliary lubrication structure and auxiliary limit structure, including annular auxiliary grooves, oil storage ring grooves, oil outlet holes, annular auxiliary blocks and rectangular frames. By storing lubricating oil, Oil dripping lubrication is performed when needed to reduce friction and avoid lubricating oil flow, ensuring limits on the shaft and seat races.

Benefits of technology

It effectively reduces the friction and temperature between the shaft and the seat ring, extends the service life, and reduces the need for frequent lubricant addition by storing lubricant in advance, and improves the working efficiency of the machine.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses a self-lubricating thrust ball bearing, which belongs to the technical field of thrust ball bearings, and comprises a seat ring and a shaft washer, a steel ball retainer is arranged between the seat ring and the shaft washer, a steel ball body is arranged on the inner wall of the steel ball retainer, an auxiliary lubricating structure is arranged on the inner wall of the shaft washer, and the auxiliary lubricating structure is arranged on the inner wall of the shaft washer. An auxiliary limiting structure is arranged on the outer surface of the shaft washer, the auxiliary lubricating structure comprises an annular auxiliary groove, and according to the self-lubricating thrust ball bearing, by arranging the auxiliary lubricating structure, lubricating oil can be stored under the action of the oil storage annular groove, then oil outlet lubrication can be conducted under the action of the oil outlet holes, and the service life of the self-lubricating thrust ball bearing is prolonged. According to the oil dripping lubrication device, oil dripping lubrication on the shaft ring and the seat ring can be assisted, friction between the shaft ring and the seat ring can be reduced, the temperature between the shaft ring and the seat ring is reduced, lubricating oil does not need to be added frequently through the mode of oil storage in advance, the service life of a machine is prolonged, and the working efficiency of the machine is improved.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model belongs to the technical field of thrust ball bearings, in particular to a self-lubricating thrust ball bearing. Background Art

[0002] Thrust ball bearings are designed to withstand thrust loads when running at high speeds. They are composed of a washer-shaped ring with a raceway groove for the ball to roll. Since the ring is seat-shaped, thrust ball bearings are divided into two types: flat seat pad type and self-aligning spherical seat pad type. In addition, this type of bearing can withstand axial loads, but not radial loads.

[0003] The thrust ball bearing of the prior art mainly includes a shaft ring, a seat ring, a steel ball retainer and a steel ball body. When in use, the steel ball body and the steel ball retainer are installed, at which time the shaft ring and the seat ring are fixed to the steel ring retainer, and then the shaft ring is fixed to the shaft, and the seat ring is fixed to the shell and can be used.

[0004] However, in actual use, the rotation between the shaft ring, the seat ring and the steel ball body will increase the friction, which in turn increases the temperature and shortens the service life of the shaft ring and the seat ring. Adding lubricating oil requires shutting down the equipment connected to the bearing. Frequent addition of lubricating oil will reduce the working efficiency of the machine. Utility Model Content

[0005] 1. Technical issues to be resolved

[0006] In order to overcome the above-mentioned defects of the prior art, the utility model provides a self-lubricating thrust ball bearing, which solves the problem that in actual use, the rotation between the shaft ring and the seat ring and the steel ball body will increase the friction, thereby increasing the temperature and shortening the service life of the shaft ring and the seat ring, and the addition of lubricating oil requires shutting down the equipment connected to the bearing, and frequent addition of lubricating oil will lead to reduced working efficiency of the machine.

[0007] (II) Technical solution

[0008] To achieve the above-mentioned purpose, the utility model provides the following technical solutions: a self-lubricating thrust ball bearing, comprising a seat ring and a shaft ring, a steel ball retainer is installed between the seat ring and the shaft ring, the inner wall of the steel ball retainer is provided with a steel ball, the inner wall of the shaft ring is provided with an auxiliary lubrication structure, the outer surface of the shaft ring is provided with an auxiliary limiting structure, the auxiliary lubrication structure comprises an annular auxiliary groove, the inner wall of the annular auxiliary groove is provided with an oil filling hole, the inner wall of the shaft ring is provided with an oil storage ring groove, the bottom of the shaft ring is provided with an oil outlet hole, and the oil filling hole is aligned with the oil outlet hole.

[0009] As a further solution of the utility model: the bottom of the inner wall of the oil storage ring groove is located above part of the oil outlet hole and is fixedly connected with a circular ring frame, and the top of the circular ring frame does not contact the oil filling hole.

[0010] As a further solution of the utility model: an annular auxiliary block is clamped on the inner wall of the annular auxiliary groove, and an auxiliary ring plate is fixedly connected to one side of the outer surface of the annular auxiliary block.

[0011] As a further solution of the utility model: a first circular clamping block and a second circular clamping block are fixedly connected to one side of the outer surface of the annular auxiliary block, the first circular clamping block is longer than the second circular clamping block, the first circular clamping block can be clamped into the oil filling hole, the oil outlet hole and the inner wall of the circular ring frame, and the second circular clamping block can be clamped into the oil filling hole and the inner wall of the circular ring frame.

[0012] As a further solution of the utility model: the auxiliary limiting structure includes an annular clamping frame, the inner surface of the annular clamping frame is fixedly connected to the outer surface of the shaft ring, the inner wall of the annular clamping frame is clamped with an annular clamping block, and the bottom of the outer surface of the annular clamping block is fixedly connected with an annular stopper.

[0013] As a further solution of the utility model: a rectangular card frame is fixedly connected to the outer surface of the annular card frame, a rectangular card block is fixedly connected to the outer surface of the annular card block, and the rectangular card frame is clamped with the rectangular card block.

[0014] As a further solution of the utility model: a threaded clamping rod is threadedly inserted into the top inner wall of the rectangular clamping frame, a threaded clamping hole is opened on the top inner wall of the rectangular clamping block, and the threaded clamping rod can be rotatably clamped into the inner wall of the threaded clamping hole.

[0015] (III) Beneficial effects

[0016] Compared with the prior art, the beneficial effects of the utility model are:

[0017] 1. The self-lubricating thrust ball bearing can store lubricating oil under the action of the oil storage ring groove by setting an auxiliary lubrication structure, and then can carry out oil lubrication under the action of the oil outlet hole, and then can assist in drip lubrication of the shaft ring and the seat ring, thereby reducing the friction between the shaft ring and the seat ring, and then reducing the temperature between the shaft ring and the seat ring. By storing oil in advance, there is no need to frequently add lubricating oil, thereby improving the service life and working efficiency of the machine.

[0018] 2. The self-lubricating thrust ball bearing, under the action of the first circular clamping block and the second circular clamping block, when oil is discharged, the first circular clamping block is clamped with the circular ring frame; when the machine is not in use, the second circular clamping block is clamped with the circular ring frame, and the first circular clamping block is clamped with the oil outlet hole, thereby preventing the lubricating oil from flowing out.

[0019] 3. The self-lubricating thrust ball bearing, by setting an auxiliary limiting structure, can cooperate with the rectangular clamping block and the rectangular clamping frame to install the annular stopper under the action of the annular clamping block and the annular clamping frame, and then limit the seat ring to prevent it from separating from the shaft ring. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0020] Figure 1 It is a three-dimensional structural schematic diagram of the utility model;

[0021] Figure 2 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of the auxiliary ring plate of the utility model;

[0022] Figure 3 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of the shaft ring of the utility model;

[0023] Figure 4 It is a structural schematic diagram of the steel ball retainer of the utility model;

[0024] Figure 5 It is a structural schematic diagram of the annular stopper of the utility model.

[0025] In the figure: 1, shaft ring; 2, seat ring; 3, steel ball retainer; 4, steel ball; 5, auxiliary lubrication structure; 51, annular auxiliary groove; 52, oil filling hole; 53, annular auxiliary block; 54, auxiliary ring plate; 55, first circular clamping block; 56, second circular clamping block; 57, oil storage ring groove; 58, circular ring frame; 59, oil outlet hole; 6, auxiliary limiting structure; 61, annular clamping frame; 62, rectangular clamping frame; 63, threaded clamping rod; 64, annular clamping block; 65, annular stopper; 66, rectangular clamping block; 67, threaded clamping hole. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0026] The technical solution of this patent is further described in detail below in conjunction with specific implementation methods.

[0027] like Figure 1-5 As shown, the utility model provides a technical solution: a self-lubricating thrust ball bearing, comprising a seat ring 2 and a shaft ring 1, a steel ball retainer 3 is installed between the seat ring 2 and the shaft ring 1, a steel ball body 4 is arranged on the inner wall of the steel ball retainer 3, an auxiliary lubrication structure 5 is arranged on the inner wall of the shaft ring 1, an auxiliary limiting structure 6 is arranged on the outer surface of the shaft ring 1, the auxiliary lubrication structure 5 comprises an annular auxiliary groove 51, by setting the annular auxiliary groove 51, it can be clamped with the annular auxiliary block 53, an oil filling hole 52 is opened on the inner wall of the annular auxiliary groove 51, an oil storage ring groove 57 is opened on the inner wall of the shaft ring 1, lubricating oil can be stored by setting the oil filling hole 52 and the oil storage ring groove 57, an oil outlet hole 59 is opened at the bottom of the shaft ring 1, and the oil filling hole 52 is aligned with the oil outlet hole 59.

[0028] Specifically, Figure 2-Figure 5As shown, the bottom of the inner wall of the oil storage ring groove 57 is located above the partial oil outlet hole 59 and is fixedly connected with a circular ring frame 58, and the top of the circular ring frame 58 does not contact the oil filling hole 52. The inner wall of the annular auxiliary groove 51 is clamped with an annular auxiliary block 53, and one side of the outer surface of the annular auxiliary block 53 is fixedly connected with an auxiliary ring plate 54. By setting the auxiliary ring plate 54, it can be fixed in conjunction with other components. One side of the outer surface of the annular auxiliary block 53 is fixedly connected with a first circular clamping block 55 and a second circular clamping block 56. The length of the first circular clamping block 55 is longer than that of the second circular clamping block 56. By setting the first circular clamping block 55 and the second circular clamping block 56, the oil filling hole 52, the oil outlet hole 59 and the circular frame 58 can be clamped. The first circular clamping block 55 can be clamped into the oil filling hole 52, the oil outlet hole 59 and the inner wall of the circular frame 58, and the second circular clamping block 56 can be clamped into the inner wall of the oil filling hole 52 and the circular frame 58.

[0029] Specifically, Figure 3-Figure 5 As shown, the auxiliary limiting structure 6 includes an annular clamping frame 61, the inner surface of the annular clamping frame 61 is fixedly connected to the outer surface of the shaft ring 1, and the inner wall of the annular clamping frame 61 is clamped with an annular clamping block 64. By setting the annular clamping block 64, the annular clamping frame 61 can be clamped and fixed. The bottom of the outer surface of the annular clamping block 64 is fixedly connected with an annular stopper 65. The outer surface of the annular clamping frame 61 is fixedly connected with a rectangular clamping frame 62, and the outer surface of the annular clamping block 64 is fixedly connected with a rectangular clamping block 66. By setting the rectangular clamping frame 62 and the rectangular clamping block 66, the annular clamping frame 61 and the annular clamping block 64 can be assisted to be fixed. The rectangular clamping frame 62 is clamped with the rectangular clamping block 66. A threaded clamping rod 63 is threadedly inserted into the inner wall of the top of the rectangular clamping frame 62, and a threaded clamping hole 67 is opened on the inner wall of the top of the rectangular clamping block 66. The threaded clamping rod 63 can be rotatably clamped into the inner wall of the threaded clamping hole 67. By setting the threaded clamping rod 63 and the threaded clamping hole 67, the rectangular clamping frame 62 and the rectangular clamping block 66 can be fixed.

[0030] The working principle of the utility model is:

[0031] S1, inject lubricating oil into the oil filling hole 52, and then store it on the inner wall of the oil storage ring groove 57, and then it can flow out from the oil outlet hole 59, and then the annular auxiliary block 53 is clamped into the inner wall of the annular auxiliary groove 51, so that the first circular clamping block 55 is clamped into the circular ring frame 58;

[0032] S2. When lubrication is not required, the first circular clamping block 55 is clamped into the inner wall of the oil outlet hole 59, and the second circular clamping block 56 is clamped into the inner wall of the circular ring frame 58, so that the oil storage ring groove 57 can be closed;

[0033] S3. When the seat ring 2 needs to be limited, the annular clamping block 64 is clamped into the inner wall of the annular clamping frame 61, so that the rectangular clamping block 66 is clamped into the inner wall of the rectangular clamping frame 62, and the threaded clamping rod 63 is clamped into the threaded clamping hole 67 for fixation.

[0034] In the description of the present invention, it should be noted that, unless otherwise clearly specified and limited, the terms "installation", "connection" and "connection" should be understood in a broad sense, for example, it can be a fixed connection, a detachable connection, or an integral connection; it can be a mechanical connection or an electrical connection; it can be a direct connection, or it can be an indirect connection through an intermediate medium, or it can be the internal communication of two components. For ordinary technicians in this field, the specific meanings of the above terms in the present invention can be understood by specific circumstances.

[0035] The above describes in detail the preferred implementation of this patent, but this patent is not limited to the above implementation. Various changes can be made within the knowledge scope of ordinary technicians in this field without departing from the purpose of this patent.

Claims

1. A self-lubricating thrust ball bearing, comprising a seat ring (2) and a shaft ring (1), characterized in that: A steel ball retainer (3) is installed between the seat ring (2) and the shaft ring (1); a steel ball (4) is arranged on the inner wall of the steel ball retainer (3); an auxiliary lubrication structure (5) is arranged on the inner wall of the shaft ring (1); an auxiliary limiting structure (6) is arranged on the outer surface of the shaft ring (1); the auxiliary lubrication structure (5) comprises an annular auxiliary groove (51); an oil injection hole (52) is provided on the inner wall of the annular auxiliary groove (51); an oil storage ring groove (57) is provided on the inner wall of the shaft ring (1); an oil outlet hole (59) is provided on the bottom of the shaft ring (1); the oil injection hole (52) is aligned with the oil outlet hole (59); the auxiliary limiting structure (6) comprises an annular clamping frame (61); the annular clamping frame (62) The inner surface of the annular clamping frame (61) is fixedly connected to the outer surface of the shaft ring (1); the inner wall of the annular clamping frame (61) is clamped with an annular clamping block (64); the bottom of the outer surface of the annular clamping block (64) is fixedly connected with an annular stopper (65); the outer surface of the annular clamping frame (61) is fixedly connected with a rectangular clamping frame (62); the outer surface of the annular clamping block (64) is fixedly connected with a rectangular clamping block (66); the rectangular clamping frame (62) and the rectangular clamping block (66) are clamped together; a threaded clamping rod (63) is threadedly inserted into the top inner wall of the rectangular clamping frame (62); a threaded clamping hole (67) is opened on the top inner wall of the rectangular clamping block (66); the threaded clamping rod (63) can be rotatably clamped into the inner wall of the threaded clamping hole (67).

2. A self-lubricating thrust ball bearing according to claim 1, characterized in that: The bottom of the inner wall of the oil storage ring groove (57) is located above a portion of the oil outlet hole (59) and is fixedly connected to a circular ring frame (58), and the top of the circular ring frame (58) does not contact the oil injection hole (52).

3. A self-lubricating thrust ball bearing according to claim 2, characterized in that: An annular auxiliary block (53) is clamped on the inner wall of the annular auxiliary groove (51), and an auxiliary ring plate (54) is fixedly connected to one side of the outer surface of the annular auxiliary block (53).

4. A self-lubricating thrust ball bearing according to claim 3, characterized in that: A first circular clamping block (55) and a second circular clamping block (56) are fixedly connected to one side of the outer surface of the annular auxiliary block (53); the first circular clamping block (55) is longer than the second circular clamping block (56); the first circular clamping block (55) can be clamped into the oil filling hole (52), the oil outlet hole (59) and the inner wall of the circular ring frame (58); and the second circular clamping block (56) can be clamped into the oil filling hole (52) and the inner wall of the circular ring frame (58).