Compliant foil fluid film radial bearing

Details Compliant foil fluid film radial bearing Compliant foil fluid film radial bearing

1998-01-05

1999-06-29

Footland, Lenard A.

Bearings

Rotary bearing

Fluid bearing

F16C 1703

Patent

active

059158417

ABSTRACT:
A multi-segment radial bearing including a bushing with an interior bore having a plurality of anti-rotation retainers which are equally spaced and extend the axial length of the interior bore. The generally T-shaped retainers divide the interior bore of the bushing into a like plurality of lobes, with each lobe having a compliant foil and a foil underspring disposed between adjacent generally T-shaped retainers.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4451163 (1984-05-01), Glaser
patent: 5427455 (1995-06-01), Bosley
patent: 5549392 (1996-08-01), Anderson

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