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Bearing arrangement

US4750879A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 9, 1986
Grant dateJun 14, 1988
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Expiry dateSep 9, 2006

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16C2326/30
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A bearing which is to be acted upon by an axial load applied at a point radially displaced outside the bearing and which provides even load distribution. A number of bearing supports are distributed around the circumference of the bearing and are so arranged that the load is transferred to the bearing at a point displaced radially inwards toward the center of the bearing.

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