Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Vehicle wheel bearing having enhanced sealing function
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Application No.: US17400726Application Date: 2021-08-12
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Publication No.: US12078210B2Publication Date: 2024-09-03
- Inventor: Yong Won Kim , Seong Kyu Jin
- Applicant: ILJIN GLOBAL Co., Ltd
- Applicant Address: KR Seoul
- Assignee: ILJIN GLOBAL Co., Ltd
- Current Assignee: ILJIN GLOBAL Co., Ltd
- Current Assignee Address: KR Seoul
- Agency: Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
- Agent Yongsok Choi, Esq.
- Priority: KR 20190018192 2019.02.15
- Main IPC: F16C33/78
- IPC: F16C33/78 ; B60B27/00 ; F16C19/18 ; F16C33/80

Abstract:
A vehicle wheel bearing includes a wheel hub having a hub flange to which a wheel is mounted; at least one inner ring mounted to one side of the wheel hub in a press-fitting manner; an outer ring provided radially outward of the inner ring and having a mounting flange to be mounted to the vehicle body on an outer circumferential surface; one or more rolling elements provided radially inward of the outer ring; and a sealing member configured to prevent foreign matters from flowing into the wheel bearing. The sealing member includes a first sealing member mounted to the wheel hub or the inner ring; and a second sealing member mounted to the outer ring. One or more elastic sealing lips are provided in one or both of the first sealing member and the second sealing member.
Public/Granted literature
- US20210372476A1 VEHICLE WHEEL BEARING HAVING ENHANCED SEALING FUNCTION Public/Granted day:2021-12-02
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