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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 22, 2021
Filed:
Jan. 03, 2018
Applicant:
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy A/s, Brande, DK;
Inventors:
Assignee:
SIEMENS GAMESA RENEWABLE ENERGY A/S, Brande, DK;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16C 17/03 (2006.01); F16C 33/08 (2006.01); F16C 17/10 (2006.01); F16C 25/04 (2006.01); F16C 27/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16C 33/08 (2013.01); F16C 17/10 (2013.01); F16C 25/04 (2013.01); F16C 27/02 (2013.01);
Abstract
A support of a bearing pad of a sliding bearing is provided. A bearing pad support connection is disclosed, including a bearing pad and a bearing pad support structure whereby the bearing pad is connected to a support structure by a ball joint. The bearing pad includes a ball head, and the support structure includes a ball socket. The bearing pad and the support structure are connected via a spring connection apply a force between the bearing pad and the support structure to force the ball head to rest movable in the ball socket.