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Plain bearing arrangement and nacelle equipped with a plain bearing arrangement for a wind turbine, and wind turbine

US12180943B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 5, 2021
Grant dateDec 31, 2024
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Expiry dateOct 5, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02E10/72
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A sliding bearing includes an inner ring element; an outer ring element; and at least one sliding bearing element, which is arranged between the inner ring element and the outer ring element, wherein the sliding bearing element includes at least two sliding bearing pads, wherein the individual sliding bearing pads each have a bearing surface, which has the basic shape of a spherical cap.

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