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Foil bearing surfaces and method of making same

US4654939A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 19, 1981
Grant dateApr 7, 1987
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Expiry dateJan 19, 2001

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/49639
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A perforated foil bearing surface having dry lubricant reservoirs dispersed throughout and a method of producing such perforated foil bearing surfaces.

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