Claims
- 1. A roller tappet (1) comprising a basic body (2) and a roller (4) and a roller axle (3) rotatably supported on the roller (4), as well as a locking ring (6) for the roller axle (3), characterized by the following features:the locking ring (6) is located in a groove in a radially externally disposed area of the basic body (2); the locking ring (6) is disposed in a plane extending about perpendicular in relation to the longitudinal axis of the roller tappet (1); the roller axle (3) is rotatably supported in the basic body (2); the length of the roller axle (3) as well as the position and the inside diameter of the locking ring (6) are coordinated with each other in such a way that the locking ring prevents the roller axle (3) from exiting from the bosses (5).
- 2. The roller tappet (1) according to claim 1, characterized in that the locking ring (6) is located at the level of the center axis of the roller axle (3).
Priority Claims (1)
Number |
Date |
Country |
Kind |
198 57 376 |
Dec 1998 |
DE |
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CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
Applicants claim priority under 35 U.S.C. §119 of German Application No. 198 57 376.6, filed on Dec. 12, 1998. Applicants also claim priority under 35 U.S.C. §120 of PCT/EP99/09306, filed on Nov. 30, 1999. The international application under PCT article 21(2) was not published in English.
PCT Information
Filing Document |
Filing Date |
Country |
Kind |
PCT/EP99/09306 |
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WO |
00 |
Publishing Document |
Publishing Date |
Country |
Kind |
WO00/36282 |
6/22/2000 |
WO |
A |
US Referenced Citations (1)
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Name |
Date |
Kind |
5385124 |
Hillenbrand et al. |
Jan 1995 |
A |
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