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Date of Patent:
Jul. 27, 2021

Filed:

Nov. 22, 2017
Applicant:

Apl Technology As, Kolbjørnsv ik, NO;

Inventor:

Sigmund Askestad, Tvedestrand, NO;

Assignee:

APL TECHNOLOGY AS, Kolbjørnsv ik, NO;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B63B 21/50 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B63B 21/507 (2013.01);
Abstract

A suspension of axial turret bearing units in a turret bearing comprises a rail support structure mounted on a turret bearing support structure, a circular rail mounted on the rail support structure, a plurality of axial bearing units running on rail, a shaft for each axial bearing unit with the bearing unit attached to the outer end of the shaft, and an inner support structure for supporting the inner end of each shaft. The suspension further comprises an outer shaft suspension close to each bearing unit, comprising a collar with an inner width similar to the width of the shaft and an inner height higher than the height of the shaft, a transitional section connected to the collar, a plate section connected to the transitional section and fastened to a bearing support structure on the turret, wherein the plate section spreads applied loads on the structure.


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