Sliding components
US12018757B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 6, 2019 |
| Grant date | Jun 25, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 20, 2040 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF16C33/743
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A sliding surface of the sliding component is provided with a communication groove having a start point communicating with a sealed fluid side in a radial direction, a storage groove communicating with the communication groove, and a plurality of dynamic pressure generation grooves generating a dynamic pressure at end points thereof upon a run of the rotating machine and the dynamic pressure generation grooves are located on a side of the sealed fluid side space with respect to the storage groove in the radial direction.
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