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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 03, 2020
Filed:
Sep. 19, 2017
Goodrich Corporation, Charlotte, NC (US);
David Drennen, Bellbrook, OH (US);
Kevin Rehfus, Troy, OH (US);
Satinder Mann, Vandalia, OH (US);
Robert French, Beavercreek, OH (US);
Harald Klode, Centerville, OH (US);
GOODRICH CORPORATION, Charlotte, NC (US);
Abstract
A mechanical linear actuator in an aircraft brake may include a ball nut, a ball screw, and an actuator drive unit housing. The ball screw may rotate to drive the ball nut axially. The ball screw and the actuator drive unit housing may form a series of annular raceways. The ball screw may have a first window corresponding to a first raceway and a second window corresponding to a second raceway. Balls may be inserted into the first raceway through the first window and into the second raceway through the second window.