Thrust bearing assembly
CA 1098574 A · Owner: General Electric Company · Inventors: Gleichman, Robert F.
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A thrust bearing assembly for positioning and maintaining both washers of a spherical roller thrust bearing in alignment with a rotatable shaft that is supported by the bearing. The assembly is characterized by including a reciprocally movable chair member for seating the housing washer of the spherical roller thrust bearing in a manner that prevents the washer from being unduly tilted relative to its axis of rotation when the chair member slides axially relative to the shaft. A back portion of the chair member is made to exceed the height of the housing washer by a predetermined amount such that the relationship of its height to the overall diameter of the chair member is a desired ratio …
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- Granted March 31, 1981. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended March 31, 1998.
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