US20040213487A1 - Cylindrical bearing member and method of manufacturing same - Google Patents

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US20040213487A1
US20040213487A1 US10/814,088 US81408804A US2004213487A1 US 20040213487 A1 US20040213487 A1 US 20040213487A1 US 81408804 A US81408804 A US 81408804A US 2004213487 A1 US2004213487 A1 US 2004213487A1
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  • the present invention relates to a cylindrical bearing member having a hollow cylindrical bore in which a plurality of blind grooves, which provide reservoirs for a lubricating oil, were formed in an endless inner circumferential surface of a cylindrical bore in parallel to the axial direction of the cylindrical bore, and a method of manufacturing the bearing member.
  • the present invention relates to a bearing member having a cylindrical bore in which these blind grooves were blocked without their ends extending to either of the opposite ends of the cylindrical bore and a method of manufacturing the bearing member in small sizes.
  • a cylindrical bearing member which is used as sliding bearings such as a bearing body for a rotating shaft, a bushing for a chain and the like by inserting a shaft, a pin or the like into the cylindrical bore of the article, has been conventionally well known.
  • a cylindrical bearing member is well known, which is provided with a plurality of grooves, which function as oil reservoirs for a lubricating oil parallel to the axial direction of the cylindrical bearing member, that is grooves, on an inner circumferential surface of the cylindrical bearing member to enhance the lubricating properties between the inner circumferential surface in a cylindrical bore of the cylindrical bearing member, which provides a bearing surface, and a shaft, or between the cylindrical bore and a pin or the like.
  • the grooves are extended to both ends of the cylindrical bore so that they are open on both ends of the cylindrical bore.
  • the lubricating oil flows out of open ends in the blind grooves. Accordingly, there were problems that the oil reserve efficiency is bad and when this cylindrical bearing member is used for a long period of time the lubricating properties are deteriorated.
  • the above-mentioned known cylindrical bearing member 21 is shown in FIG. 10.
  • the cylindrical bearing member 21 is composed of a cylindrical portion 24 , in which a rectangular crude material 22 shown in FIG. 9 was wound into a cylindrical shape, that is, a plurality of blind grooves 23 are formed by pressing, machining or rolling on a surface of the rectangular crude material 22 such as a band steel sheet, a steel sheet or the like, which provide oil reservoirs. These blind grooves 23 are blocked on the respective both ends 23 a , 23 a in the width direction of the crude material such as a band steel sheet.
  • cylindrical bearing member 21 is wound into a cylindrical article (cylindrical portion) by a machine so that both ends of the rectangular crude material such as the band steel sheet are opposed, and a core punch is inserted into this cylindrical article to push it into a circular shape to manufacture a round cylindrical portion 24 .
  • a seam 25 between butted portions in the rectangular crude material 22 form a groove portion.
  • cylindrical bearing member 21 is formed by winding, it is a comparatively thin member.
  • a cylindrical bearing member comprising a thick cylindrical portion
  • a cylindrical bearing member may be used in which blind grooves for oil reservoirs were previously formed on an inner surface, that is an inner circumferential surface (bearing surface) of a cylindrical portion with a thick wall, whose outer surface was forged to a round by undercutting, broaching or the like.
  • Japanese Patent Publication No. 2963652 also discloses a conventional cylindrical bearing member which is formed by winding a rectangular crude material so that the ends of the rectangular crude material are in a butted state.
  • this butted portion forms a seam in the width direction of the cylindrical portion.
  • This seam provides a groove portion having no bottom.
  • lubricating oil in the blind grooves leaks on the side of the groove portion formed by the seam and flows out of the ends in the longitudinal direction of the seam for a very short time whereby the lubricating oil cannot be held for a long period of time and the lubricating properties cannot be maintained.
  • the objects of the present invention are to solve the above-mentioned related art problems and to provide a small cylindrical bearing member, in which maintainability for lubricating oil filled in the blind grooves and oil reserving efficiency can be enhanced by use of seamless cylindrical portion of a cylindrical bearing member and a thin and a relatively thick cylindrical portions can be used, as well as to provide a method of manufacturing a cylindrical bearing member in which blind grooves with blocked-in ends in the longitudinal direction of the cylindrical portion can be efficiently formed on the inner circumferential surfaces thereof.
  • the present invention has solved said problems based on the concepts that the circumferential portion of a cylindrical bearing member is made seamless and that ends of each blind groove for an oil reservoir in the longitudinal direction are blocked to suppress the oil flow out of the groove.
  • the method of manufacturing the cylindrical bearing member has solved said problems based on the conception of forming blind grooves in which both ends of each blind groove in the longitudinal direction of the cylindrical bearing member were blocked by forming the blind grooves in a forging step with a groove punch.
  • the blind groove blocked at both ends in the longitudinal direction of the cylindrical bearing member means a blind groove both ends of which are spaced away from the open ends of the cylindrical portion of the bearing member.
  • the bearing member of the present invention has a configuration of a cylindrical bearing member characterized in that a plurality of blind grooves, each having blocked end portions in the longitudinal direction, are formed in the inner circumferential surface of a seamless cylindrical portion in parallel with the axial direction of the cylindrical portion and that said blind grooves are forged, e.g., by a groove punch in a forging step.
  • the bearing embodying the present invention has a configuration of a hollow cylindrical body portion with one end metal-worked from an outwardly tapered or flared condition into a round cylindrical portion.
  • the interior of the central body portion of the bearing has blind grooves, preferably forged while the one end is in tapered or flared condition by a groove punch pushed into the hollow interior of the central body portion from the open tapered or flared end. After restoration of the one end to the round cylindrical condition, the blind grooves are positioned within the central body portion and have blocked ends spaced inwardly from the open ends of the cylindrical bearing member.
  • the method of the present invention comprises a method of manufacturing a cylindrical bearing member characterized by the steps of: extruding a cylindrical column-shaped forging crude material having required length to form a primary intermediate forged article while leaving a bottom, press-fitting said primary intermediate forged article into a die whose one end was formed in a tapered manner with a tapered or flared punch to form a secondary intermediate forged article having a tapered portion which was opened at one end of the cylindrical portion in a tapered or flared manner, pushing down a grooved punch from an opened end side into the inner portion of an endless cylindrical portion of said secondary intermediate forged article to form a tertiary intermediate article in which a plurality of blind grooves were formed in the inner circumferential surface of the article, press-fitting said tertiary intermediate forged article into a die whose inner circumferential surface is circular to form a fourth intermediate forged article processed in a round shape with said tapered or flared portion narrowed, and punching the bottom portion of said fourth
  • a plurality of blind grooves are formed in the inner circumferential surface of an endless cylindrical portion in parallel with the axial direction of the cylindrical portion.
  • the blind grooves are formed with the groove punch pushed from an open end side of the tapered or flared portion into the cylindrical portion.
  • the blind grooves having blocked-in ends in a seamless cylindrical portion in the axial direction can be efficiently formed on the inner circumferential surface of the seamless cylindrical portion.
  • a plurality of grooves are formed on the inner circumferential surface of the secondary intermediate forged article by pushing a groove punch into the surface to make a tertiary intermediate forged article. Then this tertiary intermediate forged article is press-fitted into a die having a round inner circumferential surface to make a round fourth intermediate forged article with a narrowed tapered or flared portion.
  • a cylindrical bearing member having blind grooves blocked-in at both ends of the cylindrical portion respectively, can be manufactured.
  • FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a cylindrical bearing member 1 showing an example of the present invention.
  • FIG. 2 is a front view of a cylindrical column-shaped starting material showing an example of the present invention.
  • FIG. 3 is a front view of the starting material of FIG. 2 with a modified end portion.
  • FIG. 4 is an explanatory view showing the modified starting material being forged in accordance with the present invention.
  • FIG. 5 is an explanatory view showing the working of one end of the material to form a tapered or flared end portion.
  • FIG. 6 is an explanatory view showing the formation of blind grooves in the central body portion in accordance with the present invention.
  • FIG. 7 is an explanatory view of working the flared end portion to a round shape in accordance with the present invention.
  • FIG. 8 is an explanatory view showing punching the bottom portion at the end opposite to the flared end in accordance with the present invention.
  • FIG. 9 is a perspective view of a rectangular crude material before winding, showing a prior art example prior to being wound into a cylinder.
  • FIG. 10 is a perspective view of a cylindrical bearing member showing the completed prior art example.
  • FIGS. 1 and 8 A cylindrical bearing member made in accordance with the present invention is illustrated in FIGS. 1 and 8.
  • the bearing member 1 is a hollow cylinder 2 having an inner circumferential surface 3 .
  • the interior surface 3 is provided with a plurality of blind grooves 4 parallel to the axial direction of the hollow cylindrical portion 2 .
  • the blind grooves 4 are formed in the central portion 3 c of the inner cylindrical surface of the cylindrical portion 2 .
  • the opposite ends of the central body portion 3 c are spaced from the open ends of the bearing member 1 to form top portion 3 a and bottom portion 3 b .
  • the blind grooves 4 are confined to the central body portion 3 c and terminate in blocked ends 4 a and 4 b which are spaced inwardly from the open ends of the cylindrical member 1 so that the end portions 3 a and 3 b of the inner cylindrical surface are provided with a continuous uninterrupted surface.
  • the spacing from the open ends is preferably greater than the thickness of the hollow cylindrical wall of bearing member, so as to provide an effective barrier against leakage of lubricant out of the bearing member beyond the blocked ends of the grooves.
  • the cylindrical bearing member is seamless as shown in FIGS. 1 and 8.
  • the cylindrical bearing member is formed in a series of metal-working steps with the blind grooves being formed by a groove punch in a forging step.
  • a bar-shaped block of metallic starting material for example a high carbon chromium steel bar-shaped starting material, was cut to the required length in accordance with the length of a bearing member to be manufactured.
  • the starting material is in the form of a solid cylindrical column-shaped component 5 .
  • One end of the starting block is modified to the form shown at 6 in FIG. 3 for insertion into a forming die 7 shown in FIG. 4.
  • the end-modified starting block is then extruded with a die 7 and an extruding punch 8 to form a hollow cylindrical primary intermediate shaped article 9 which is open at the top end and is closed at the bottom end by a bottom wall 9 a .
  • the intermediate article 9 is shaped by the plastic flow of the metallic material.
  • a method of manufacturing the cylindrical bearing member 1 will be described. First, a bar-shaped metallic crude material, for example a high-carbon chromium steel bar-shaped crude material was cut to the required length in accordance with the size of a bearing member to be manufactured to form cylindrical column-shaped forging materials. In FIG. 2 only one cylindrical column-shaped forging component 5 is shown. Then an end surface of this cylindrical column-shaped forging component 5 was modified to form an end-surface-corrected cylindrical column-shaped forging component 6 shown in FIG. 3.
  • a bar-shaped metallic crude material for example a high-carbon chromium steel bar-shaped crude material was cut to the required length in accordance with the size of a bearing member to be manufactured to form cylindrical column-shaped forging materials.
  • FIG. 2 only one cylindrical column-shaped forging component 5 is shown. Then an end surface of this cylindrical column-shaped forging component 5 was modified to form an end-surface-corrected cylindrical column-shaped forging component 6 shown in FIG. 3.
  • the cylindrical column-shaped forging component 6 was cold extruded with a die 7 and a extruding punch 8 to form a cylindrical primary intermediate forged article 9 with a bottom portion 9 a by the plastic flow of the metallic material.
  • the end-surface modification of the component 6 facilitates the insertion of the component into the die 7 .
  • the cylindrical primary intermediate shaped article 9 was press-fitted into a die 10 whose one end was formed in a tapered or flared shape, with a tapered or flared punch 11 to form a secondary intermediate forged article 12 having a tapered or flared portion 12 b so that one end portion the cylindrical portion 12 a is opened or diverged in a tapered or flared manner.
  • the portion 12 b is limited to the upper end portion of the article 12 and does not extend into the central body portion 12 b of the article 12 .
  • a groove punch 13 having convex portions 13 a was pushed into the cylindrical portion 12 a from an open side through the tapered or flared portion 12 b in the secondary intermediate forged article 12 with the secondary intermediate forged article 12 held into the die 10 , so that a tertiary intermediate forged article 14 with a plurality of blind grooves 4 , parallel with the axial direction of the article and formed on the entire inner circumference surface thereof, was formed.
  • the leading ends of the blind grooves 4 are blocked by pushing the groove punch 13 to a lower end of the cylindrical portion 12 a of the secondary intermediate forged article 12 so that the blind grooves are not penetrated.
  • the tertiary intermediate forged article 14 having blind grooves 4 in the cylindrical portion 12 a and the tapered or flared portion 12 b was press-fitted into a die 15 having a round inner circumferential surface with a pushing punch (not shown), as shown in FIG. 7 to narrow the tapered or flared portion 12 b in a round shape and form a cylindrical fourth intermediate forged article 16 , the outer shape of which has become round.
  • the fourth intermediate forged article 16 which was formed in a round shape, has blind grooves 4 on the inner circumferential surface of the cylindrical portion 12 a with the end portions of the grooves blocked.
  • the cylindrical portion 2 Since in the cylindrical bearing member 1 manufactured in the above-mentioned steps the cylindrical portion 2 has no seam and both ends of the blind grooves formed on the inner circumferential surface are blocked in the longitudinal direction of the member, in a case where the cylindrical bearing member was used as a sliding bearing by inserting a shaft, a pin or the like into the cylindrical portion of the member, a lubricating oil reserved in blind grooves is not caused to flow out of ends of the cylindrical portion by its use for a long period of time whereby excellent lubricating properties can be maintained.
  • the method of the present invention is particularly adapted to the manufacture of small-size bearings whose internal bore is less than 50 mm. It has proved particularly suited to making roller chain bearings whose internal bores are in the range of 5 mm. to 30 mm. A popular size is 6 mm.
  • the seamless cylindrical primary intermediate forged article is formed into the secondary intermediate forged article having an one-end-opened, tapered or flared portion is formed and a plurality of blind grooves are formed on the inner circumferential surface by pushing a groove punch, and then the tapered or flared portion is narrowed to form in a round shape. Accordingly, blind grooves blocked at both ends in the longitudinal direction of the cylindrical portion 2 can be efficiently formed on the inner circumferential surface 3 of the seamless cylindrical portion 2 whereby the cylindrical bearing member 1 can be easily manufactured.
  • a plurality of blind grooves are formed in the inner circumferential surface of a seamless cylindrical portion in parallel with the axial direction of the cylindrical portion.
  • a lubricating oil reserved in blind grooves is not caused to flow out of ends of the cylindrical portion by its use for a long period of time whereby excellent lubricating properties can be maintained.
  • the blind grooves are formed with a groove punch in a forging step, the blind grooves can be efficiently formed, and the manufacturing of the cylindrical bearing member having blind grooves can be easily performed.
  • the blind grooves are formed with the groove punch pushed through an open end of the tapered or flared portion into the cylindrical body portion.
  • the blind grooves, blocked-in the ends of a seamless cylindrical portion in the axial direction can be efficiently formed on the inner circumferential surface of the seamless cylindrical portion, and the manufacturing of the cylindrical bearing member having such blind grooves can be easily performed.
  • the method of the present invention comprises the steps of extruding a cylindrical column-shaped member having the required length to form a primary intermediate forged article while leaving a bottom wall, press-fitting said primary intermediate forged article into a die whose one end was formed in a tapered or flared manner with a tapered or flared punch to form a secondary intermediate forged article having a tapered or flared portion open at one end of the cylindrical body portion in a tapered or flared manner, and pushing down a grooved punch through the open side into the center body portion of a seamless secondary intermediate forged article to form a tertiary intermediate article in which a plurality of blind grooves were formed in the inner circumferential surface of the article at the center body portion.
  • a number of blind grooves can be efficiently formed on the entire inner circumferential surface of the cylindrical body portion.
  • thin or thick wall cylindrical portion can be properly formed.
  • the method of the present invention includes the steps of press-fitting said tertiary intermediate forged article, in which a number of blind grooves were formed on the inner circumferential surface of the cylindrical portion except for the tapered or flared portion in the forging step, into a die whose inner circumferential surface is circular to form a fourth intermediate forged article processed in a round shape with said tapered or flared portion narrowed, and punching the bottom wall of said fourth intermediate forged article.
  • the hollow cylindrical bearing member having a plurality of blind grooves, blocked at both ends of the seamless cylindrical body portion, in the longitudinal direction of the article can be efficiently, easily manufactured.

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