Bearings – Vibratory (e.g. – piezoelectric or kinetic bearing
Patent
1992-03-11
1993-03-30
Footland, Lenard A.
Bearings
Vibratory (e.g., piezoelectric or kinetic bearing
384490, F16C 3200
Patent
active
051978067
ABSTRACT:
Described herein is a rotational bearing system incorporating a ball bearing to support a shaft or housing in freely rotatable state through rolling contact with the ball bearing, the rotational bearing system comprising: vibratory elements adapted to excite in resonant vibration a fixed shaft or a fixed housing in rolling contact with the ball bearings thereby to lower the frictional resistance of the ball bearing.
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patent: 4630941 (1986-12-01), Chainer et al.
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Ishida Takehisa
Murano Kanji
Ohashi Akihiko
Sekiya Tetsuo
Dowden Donald S.
Eslinger Lewis H.
Footland Lenard A.
Sony Corporation
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