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Bearing for axial stiffening

US11214363B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 12, 2020
Grant dateJan 4, 2022
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Expiry dateOct 12, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB64C27/82
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An example of a hub for a tail rotor includes a body configured to couple to a mast of a rotor system, a trunnion disposed within the body, first and second shafts disposed on opposite sides of the trunnion, first and second end plates secured to the body, and first and second end bearings, the first end bearing disposed between the first shaft and the first end plate and the second end bearing disposed between the second shaft and the second end plate.

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