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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 19, 2020
Filed:
Apr. 28, 2017
Applicant:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Inventors:
Edward Lee McGrath, Greer, SC (US);
Priyangu Chunilal Patel, Simpsonville, SC (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16C 33/58 (2006.01); F03D 80/70 (2016.01); F16C 19/38 (2006.01); F16C 19/18 (2006.01); F16C 33/61 (2006.01); F16C 19/26 (2006.01); F16C 19/08 (2006.01); F16C 19/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F03D 80/70 (2016.05); F16C 19/08 (2013.01); F16C 19/18 (2013.01); F16C 19/26 (2013.01); F16C 19/38 (2013.01); F16C 33/61 (2013.01); F05B 2240/50 (2013.01); F05B 2240/54 (2013.01); F16C 19/166 (2013.01); F16C 2226/62 (2013.01); F16C 2300/14 (2013.01); F16C 2360/31 (2013.01); Y02E 10/721 (2013.01); Y02E 10/722 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present disclosure is directed to a bearing assembly for a wind turbine. The bearing assembly includes an outer race, an inner race rotatable relative to the outer race, a plurality of rolling elements positioned between the inner and outer races, and at least one wire race arranged with the plurality of rolling elements between the inner and outer races.