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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 07, 2020
Filed:
Mar. 30, 2018
Applicant:
Bell Helicopter Textron Inc., Fort Worth, TX (US);
Inventors:
Michael Smith, Colleyville, TX (US);
Maurice Griffin, Euless, TX (US);
Assignee:
BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON INC., Fort Worth, TX (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 27/00 (2006.01); F16F 13/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 27/001 (2013.01); F16F 13/24 (2013.01); B64C 2027/002 (2013.01);
Abstract
A mounting system for a vibration isolation device comprises a support structure having an opening disposed therein, the opening having a concave recess; a thin elastomeric component attached to a surface of the concave recess; and a spherical elastomeric bearing disposed in the opening and attached to the thin elastomeric component, the spherical elastomeric bearing having a beveled upper portion, a middle portion and a beveled lower portion configured to engage the vibration isolation devices.