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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 24, 2026
Filed:
Aug. 02, 2022
Schaeffler Technologies Ag & Co. KG, Herzogenaurach, DE;
Michael Condo, Clinton, OH (US);
Aaron Mueller, Mansfield, OH (US);
Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG, Herzogenaurach, DE;
Abstract
A centering jig for a generator rotor including a housing, a pin, a spring, and a compressing element. The housing has a plate arranged for bolting to a generator housing, the pin extends through the plate and has a head portion, the spring is arranged to apply a force to the head portion, and the compressing element is for compressing the spring. In some example embodiments, the plate has a first pair of apertures radially offset from the pin. In some example embodiments, the housing also includes a pair of tubular portions extending from the plate and aligned with respective ones of the first pair of apertures. In an example embodiment, the plate also includes a second pair of apertures radially offset from the first pair of apertures. In an example embodiment, the pin has a distal end arranged for contacting a shaft of the generator rotor.