1979-06-14
1981-04-07
Stearns, Richard R.
Cutlery
308160, 308DIG1, F16C 1710, F16C 3206
Patent
active
042602050
ABSTRACT:
A gas bearing for textile machine applications includes a rotor having a bearing surface shaped to define a truncated conical bearing surface and a foil shell having a corresponding truncated conical shape. This gas bearing supports both radial and axial loads, and two such bearings may be combined to support axial loads in two directions as well as radial loads.
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Dr. Johannes Heidenhain GmbH
Stearns Richard R.
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