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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 2020
Filed:
Mar. 04, 2019
Pratt & Whitney Canada Corp., Longueuil, CA;
Thomas Veitch, Toronto, CA;
David Beamish, Mississauga, CA;
PRATT & WHITNEY CANADA CORP., Longueuil, QC, CA;
Abstract
A multi-film oil damper suited for accommodating radial movement of a rotary shaft bearing relative to a bearing housing, the multi-film oil damper comprising: an annular damper cavity defined within the bearing housing between a radially outward wall and radially extending side walls; an inner damper ring; an outer damper ring disposed between the inner damper ring and the radially outward wall of the annular damper cavity; wherein the annular damper cavity has an oil inlet in communication with a source of pressurized oil; and wherein a radial thickness of the inner damper ring exceeds a radial thickness of the outer damper ring.