Self-retaining wear-pad leveler
US12129887B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 24, 2021 |
| Grant date | Oct 29, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 21, 2042 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T403/32926
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A self-retaining wear-pad leveler has a first plate having arms on opposing sides and forming an aperture through the first plate. A rear section is coupled to a rear portion of the first plate and has tabs extending from opposing sides of the rear section. The arms are configured for being retained about a ball of a spherical bearing assembly, and the tabs are configured to cause rotation of the leveler about the bearing when engaged by a component coupled to and rotating about the bearing.
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