Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Dust cover
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Application No.: US15505094Application Date: 2015-07-13
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Publication No.: US10527088B2Publication Date: 2020-01-07
- Inventor: Tatsuro Hosen
- Applicant: NOK CORPORATION
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo
- Assignee: NOK CORPORATION
- Current Assignee: NOK CORPORATION
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo
- Agency: Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C.
- Priority: JP2014-168294 20140821
- International Application: PCT/JP2015/070021 WO 20150713
- International Announcement: WO2016/027590 WO 20160225
- Main IPC: F16C11/06
- IPC: F16C11/06 ; F16J15/52 ; F16J15/12

Abstract:
A dust cover that enables a dust lip to consistently exhibit its sealing function. The dust cover includes a sealing body made of an elastic material and integrally including a body part 110, a fixed part, and a sealed part 120, and a reinforcing ring 150 made of metal or resin and embedded in the sealed part 120. The sealed part 120 includes a first inner circumferential sealed portion 121a, a second inner circumferential sealed portion 121b, and a dust lip 122 slidable against an end face of a knuckle 400. The reinforcing ring 150 includes a tubular part 151 concentric to a shaft part 310, an inward flange part 152 provided at one end of the tubular part 151 and supported on a flange 330 fixed to the shaft part 310, and a pressing part 154 provided at the other end of the tubular part 151 and pressing the dust lip 122 against the end face of the knuckle 400.
Public/Granted literature
- US20190154078A1 DUST COVER Public/Granted day:2019-05-23
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