摘要 |
A lubricant scoop (10) is disclosed herein. The lubricant scoop (10) comprises an annular body (12) encircling a central axis (14). The annular body (12) is operable to rotate about the central axis (14) in a first direction. The lubricant scoop (10) also comprises a plurality of lubricant passageways (20) defined in the annular body (12). Each of the plurality of passageways (20) extends radially inward toward the central axis (14) from respective entry ports to respective exit ports (24). The lubricant scoop also comprises an entry plenum (26) defined in the annular body (12). The entry plenum (26) is upstream of and fluidly communicates with each of the plurality of passageways (20). The entry plenum (26) has an upstream opening operable to receive lubricant from a lubricant spray nozzle (30). |