Patent 7507028 was granted and assigned to SPX Corporation on March, 2009 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
A bearing assembly and method includes a two-piece ball bearing retainer. The retainer has a first set of fluid passage apertures penetrating into ball bearing sockets, and has a supplemental set of fluid passage apertures penetrating from one side of the retainer to the other. The two halves can be snap fit together.