发明名称 |
BEARING APPARATUS INCLUDING A BEARING ASSEMBLY HAVING A CONTINUOUS BEARING ELEMENT AND A TILTING PAD BEARING ASSEMBLY |
摘要 |
Embodiments disclosed herein relate to bearing apparatuses including a bearing assembly having a continuous superhard bearing element including a continuous superhard bearing surface and a tilting pad bearing assembly. The disclosed bearing apparatuses may be employed in pumps, turbines or other mechanical systems. In an embodiment, the bearing apparatus includes a first and second bearing assembly. The first bearing assembly includes a first support ring and a plurality of tilting pads. Each tilting pad is tilted and/or tiltably secured relative to the first support ring. The second bearing assembly includes a continuous superhard bearing element. The continuous superhard bearing element includes a continuous superhard bearing surface facing the plurality of tilting pads and exhibits a maximum lateral width greater than about 2 inches. |
申请公布号 |
WO2016089680(A1) |
申请公布日期 |
2016.06.09 |
申请号 |
WO2015US62434 |
申请日期 |
2015.11.24 |
申请人 |
US SYNTHETIC CORPORATION;WAUKESHA BEARINGS CORPORATION |
发明人 |
GONZALEZ, JAIR J.;LEITE, LEONIDAS C.;VENKATESAN, SRIRAM |
分类号 |
F16C17/04 |
主分类号 |
F16C17/04 |
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