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Step bearing for the shaft of a spinning rotor

US5209055A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 2, 1991
Grant dateMay 11, 1993
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Expiry dateJan 2, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16C2340/18
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

In an open-end spinning device with a spinning rotor whose shaft bears axially upon the ball of a step bearing, said step bearing is designed for the attenuation of axial oscillations and shocks of the spinning rotor. The bearing includes an elongated housing provided with a ball supporting member and a resilient member.

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