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Dashpot damper

US5088840A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 26, 1990
Grant dateFeb 18, 1992
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Expiry dateJul 26, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16C2360/23
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A damper system for supporting a bearing for a rotating shaft of a gas turbine engine includes a plurality of circumferentially spaced dashpot dampers including either a piston or bellows juxtaposed between the bearing housing and the bearing support spring.

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