Machine element or mechanism – Elements – Flywheel – motion smoothing-type
Patent
1997-09-08
2000-02-29
Bucci, David A
Machine element or mechanism
Elements
Flywheel, motion smoothing-type
384903, 384624, G05G 100, F16G 4100
Patent
active
060295384
ABSTRACT:
A replaceable bearing cartridge assembly for use in a flywheel energy system and methods and apparatus for installing and removing the assembly are provided. The assembly includes a hollow bearing cartridge, an annular bearing, and an annular bearing retaining ring. The cartridge has an outer surface which is mounted at a port of a flywheel housing end plate. The annular bearing is mounted in the cartridge and held in place by the annular bearing retaining ring. The retaining ring acts as a backup bushing if the primary bearing fails.
REFERENCES:
patent: 5873285 (1999-02-01), Barnes
Little Scott R.
Pinkerton Joseph F.
Active Power Inc.
Alten Brett G.
Bucci David A
Kim Chong H.
Morris Robert W.
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