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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 15, 2024
Filed:
May. 19, 2023
Applicant:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Inventors:
William Howard Hasting, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Donald Albert Bradley, Royal Oak, MI (US);
Randy Thomas Antelo, Aurora, CO (US);
Assignee:
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, Evendale, OH (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 57/08 (2006.01); F02C 7/36 (2006.01); F16C 19/28 (2006.01); F16H 57/00 (2012.01); F16H 57/04 (2010.01); F16H 1/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 57/082 (2013.01); F02C 7/36 (2013.01); F16C 19/28 (2013.01); F16H 57/0031 (2013.01); F16H 57/0479 (2013.01); F16H 57/08 (2013.01); F05D 2260/40311 (2013.01); F16C 2361/61 (2013.01); F16H 1/28 (2013.01); F16H 2057/085 (2013.01);
Abstract
An apparatus and a method of retaining a bearing assembly having a bore to a shaft received within the bore, the method comprising physically limiting the axial movement of the bearing assembly on the shaft by a retainer mounted to an end of the shaft and having a portion extending radially beyond the shaft and into an axial path of the bearing assembly.