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Rotor system shear bearing

US9457897B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 27, 2013
Grant dateOct 4, 2016
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Expiry dateMar 17, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB64C27/35
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A shear bearing for a rotor system has a four bar linkage and a grip configured to retain a flexural yoke and the grip is connected between a first set of opposing links of the four bar linkage. A rotor system has a flexural yoke and a shear bearing configured to perform at least one of transmitting forces to the yoke and receiving forces from the yoke, wherein the yoke is free of cavities for receiving the shear bearing. A rotational system has a flexural yoke and a damper disposed on a surface of the yoke.

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