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Sliding components

US12018757B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 6, 2019
Grant dateJun 25, 2024
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Expiry dateAug 20, 2040

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  • 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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