ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,352,312, issued on July 8, was assigned to Aktiebolaget SKF (Sweden).
"Bearing unit with rolling elements" was invented by Fausto Baracca (Massa, Italy), Pasquale Frezza (Aversa, Italy) and Alessio Nebbia Colomba (Pisa, Italy).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A bearing unit comprising rolling elements, housed in a radially inner mounting seat of a casing. The bearing unit includes a radially outer and stationary coated ring provided with a metal ring and a liner of elastomeric material integral with a radially outer surface of the metal ring, a radially inner ring, which is rotatable with respect to an axis of rotation (X), and a row of roll...