Patent · US Expired

Foil bearing

US4178046A · kind A · utility

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60Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMay 24, 1976
Grant dateDec 11, 1979
Priority date—
Expiry dateMay 24, 1996

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16C43/02
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Disclosed is a foil bearing in which the individual compliant foils are mounted intermediate the ends thereof.

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