Hydrostatic bearing
US3941434A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 26, 1974 |
| Grant date | Mar 2, 1976 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 26, 1994 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF16C32/0685
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A hydrostatic bearing having a cylindrical sleeve in which a shaft is located. The inner surface of the sleeve is formed with a plurality of bearing compartments about its periphery separated by axial webs. Each web is provided with a recess forming a chamber running parallel to the axis of the sleeve and having a radial hole communicating therethrough. Each hole is connected in common to a source of bearing media under pressure.
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