Bearings for partially spherical components

DE602021055674T2Active Publication Date: 2026-06-10SAINT GOBAIN PERFORMANCE PLASTICS CORP

Patent Information

Authority / Receiving Office
DE · DE
Patent Type
Patents
Current Assignee / Owner
SAINT GOBAIN PERFORMANCE PLASTICS CORP
Filing Date
2021-10-21
Publication Date
2026-06-10

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

Existing joint assemblies and bearing members used in applications such as vehicle and aerospace components require improvements in terms of durability, friction reduction, and articulating capabilities.

Method used

A composite bearing assembly is developed using a substrate with a low friction layer and optional adhesive and corrosion protection layers, combined with a folded-over bridge portion for elastic movement, allowing for articulation and reduced friction.

Benefits of technology

The composite bearing assembly provides enhanced durability, reduced friction, and improved articulating capabilities, enabling efficient movement and support for partially spherical components.

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