Bearings – Linear bearing – Fluid bearing
Patent
1991-05-22
1992-12-22
Footland, Lenard A.
Bearings
Linear bearing
Fluid bearing
384108, 384208, F16C 3206
Patent
active
051729814
ABSTRACT:
A spherical hydrostatic bearing having a ball mounted in a split socket for substantially friction free movement relative thereto and a linear hydrostatic bearing extending through the ball and having a longitudinal axis coinciding with the longitudinal axis of the ball for permitting substantially friction free sliding movement of a rod. Also, apparatus is provided for at least limiting rotational movement of the ball around the longitudinal axis of the split socket.
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J. P. O'Donoghue: Analysis of Spherical Multirecess Hydrostatic Journal Bearings C43/71 (1971).
D. E. Whitney: Static and Dynamic Behavior of Spherical Hydrostatic Bearings: Theory and Experiments ASME Publication Paper No. 72-Lub-35 (1972).
Hahn Roger A.
Moen Bruce A.
Williams Warren R.
Coors Brewing Company
Footland Lenard A.
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