Cage for a rolling bearing, comprising guiding means

1. A cage for a rolling bearing, comprising:

pocket-shaped recesses for receiving rolling bodies;

at least one further recess arranged between two of the pocket-shaped recesses; and

at least one guide means, which assists in guiding the cage, detachably connected to the cage in the at least one further recess, whereby the rolling bodies are received only in the pocket-shaped recesses and the at least one guide means is received only in the at least one further recess,

wherein the guide means has a body with a substantially rectangular, elongate outline shape and the body has sidewalls, at least one latching element on the sidewalls, and a recess, and

wherein at least one flexible component is arranged in the recess of the body, which flexible component is oversized with respect to a pitch circle diameter of the rolling bodies.

2. The cage as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the guide means is clipped to the cage.

3. The cage as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the at least one further recess includes a plurality of further recesses distributed uniformly about a circumference of the cage such that the pocket-shaped recesses and the further recesses are arranged in an alternating fashion.

4. The cage as claimed in claim 1 , further comprising at least one spring element integrated into the flexible component.

5. The cage as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the body has a groove which serves to at least partially receive a part of the cage.

6. The cage as claimed in claim 5 , wherein the groove is arc-shaped or hook-shaped as viewed in plan view.

7. The cage as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the body has at least one guide surface which is arranged radially at an inside of the cage, and aligned substantially parallel to an axial direction of the cage, when the guide means is in an assembled position on the cage.