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Date of Patent:
Mar. 10, 2020

Filed:

Jan. 27, 2017
Applicants:

Regal Beloit America, Inc., Beloit, WI (US);

Regal Beloit Australia Pty Ltd., Rowville, Victoria, AU;

Inventors:

Matthew J. Turner, Rowville, AU;

Greg Heins, Rowville, AU;

Mark Thiele, Cape Woolamai, AU;

Jason Jon Kreidler, Sheboygan, WI (US);

Assignees:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16C 17/02 (2006.01); F04D 29/047 (2006.01); F04D 29/06 (2006.01); F04D 13/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16C 17/02 (2013.01); F04D 13/06 (2013.01); F04D 13/0666 (2013.01); F04D 29/0473 (2013.01); F04D 29/061 (2013.01); F16C 2360/44 (2013.01);
Abstract

A hydrodynamic bearing assembly includes a first stationary component, a shaft coupled to the first stationary component, and a second stationary component coupled to the shaft opposite the first stationary component. The hydrodynamic bearing assembly also includes a rotating component coupled to the shaft between the first stationary component and the second stationary component. The rotating component includes a first end surface including a first diameter and an opposing second end surface including a second diameter that is greater than the first diameter.


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