Tapered land thrust bearing device and turbocharger provided with the bearing device
US10072707B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 27, 2014 |
| Grant date | Sep 11, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 27, 2034 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF16C2360/24
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A tapered land thrust bearing device with a land surface having a substantially reduced area without changing the contour shape of the land surface even if the area of the land surface is small, and high mechanical efficiency, as well as a turbocharger provided with the bearing device. A tapered land thrust bearing device includes: a flange portion fitted onto a rotary shaft and including a first thrust portion; and a thrust member including a second thrust portion which is disposed around a through hole and which faces the first thrust portion of the flange portion.
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