Preload control apparatus for bearings

Details Preload control apparatus for bearings Preload control apparatus for bearings

1996-02-22

1998-07-14

Hannon, Thomas R.

Bearings

Rotary bearing

Antifriction bearing

384563, F16C 2300

Patent

active

057793697

ABSTRACT:
A preload control apparatus comprising a bearing 16-19 and at least one coned disc spring 26 for exerting a preload on the bearing, one or some or all of the coned disc spring(s) being at least partly made of a shape memory alloy so that the preload on the bearing can be adjusted with changes in temperature of the coned disc spring(s).

REFERENCES:
patent: 4227755 (1980-10-01), Lundberg
patent: 4672250 (1987-06-01), Seitz
patent: 5094551 (1992-03-01), Kitamura et al.

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