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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 20, 1976
Filed:
Apr. 03, 1974
Applicant:
Inventors:
Richard P Krause, New Castle, PA (US);
Harry T Montgomery, New Castle, PA (US);
Assignee:
Pennsylvania Engineering Corporation, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C21C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
266221 ; 266244 ; 308 72 ; 266246 ;
Abstract
A converter 10 having horizontally exiting trunnion pins which are subject to side loading. A pair of bearings support the trunnion pins for rotation and a thrust bearing assembly is connected to the terminal end of one of the trunnion pins and is mounted independently of the pair of bearings. The thrust bearing is mounted for movement in a circular path about the axis of the one trunnion pin to permit misalignment thereof.