Slide articulation bearing assembly

US4080014A · kind A · utility

Assignees

• Vereinigte Osterreichische Eisen- und Stahlwerke - Alpine Montan Aktiengesellschaft · AT
• SKF Kugellagerfabriken GmbH · DE

Inventors

• Ernst Riegler · Kirchschlag, AT
• Manfred Schmidt · Krefeld, DE
• Manfred Memmel
• Karl-Heinz Schutz

Key dates

• Filing date: Aug 12, 1976
• Grant date: Mar 21, 1978
• Expiry date: Aug 12, 1996

Classification

• Technology area (CPC F): Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
• CPC primary: F16C23/086
• WIPO field: Mechanical elements
• WIPO sector: Mechanical engineering

Abstract

A slide articulation bearing assembly, in particular to be used in a tiltable converter arrangement, has sliding elements between the bearing inner and outer races, and force measuring devices between one of the bearing races and the sliding elements.