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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 02, 2020
Filed:
May. 03, 2017
Applicant:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Inventor:
Thomas Bradley Kenney, Ashby, MA (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16C 33/66 (2006.01); F16C 33/76 (2006.01); F16C 33/78 (2006.01); F16C 43/04 (2006.01); F01D 25/16 (2006.01); F01D 25/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16C 33/6659 (2013.01); F01D 25/16 (2013.01); F01D 25/183 (2013.01); F16C 33/768 (2013.01); F16C 33/7886 (2013.01); F16C 43/045 (2013.01); F05D 2240/54 (2013.01); F05D 2260/38 (2013.01); F16C 2360/23 (2013.01);
Abstract
A sealed bearing assembly includes an inner race, a bearing element, and an outer race extending radially in axial alignment between a rotatable member having an axis of rotation and a stationary support structure. The sealed bearing assembly also includes a first inlet header coupled to a first axial end of the outer race. The first inlet header includes at least one oil inlet port, at least one oil nozzle, and a first sealing member extending between the first inlet header and a first surface of the inner race.