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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 02, 2021
Filed:
May. 03, 2019
Pratt & Whitney Canada Corp., Longueuil, CA;
Bruno Martin, Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, CA;
Louis Brillon, Varennes, CA;
Julien Simard-Bergeron, Montreal, CA;
PRATT & WHITNEY CANADA CORP., Longueuil, CA;
Abstract
A gas turbine engine comprising a gearbox, the gearbox having gear(s). A journal bearing assembly rotatably supports the gear, the journal bearing assembly having at least a pin, and a journal having a tubular body defining a pin-receiving inner cavity having an inner surface, a first cavity and a second cavity defined in the inner surface of the pin-receiving inner cavity, a rib support located between the first cavity and the second cavity, the rib support being aligned with a longitudinal center of the tubular body, with the first cavity and the second cavity on opposed axial sides of the rib support.