Patent · US Expired

Oil film bearing and bushing

US4772137A · kind A · utility

9Cited by
3References
15Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateMar 30, 1987
Grant dateSep 20, 1988
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 30, 2007

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16C2322/12
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An oil film bearing for rotatably supporting the journal surface of a rolling mill roll neck on a hydrodynamically maintained oil film. The bearing includes a bushing adapted to interrupt the load carrying continuity of the oil film and to subdivide the load zone into compound pressure zones.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.