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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 18, 1983
Filed:
Aug. 20, 1981
Applicant:
Inventor:
Eldon R Cunningham, Fort Wayne, IN (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Fort Wayne, IN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02K / ; B21D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
2914 / ; 2914 / ; 29598 ; 310 42 ; 310 90 ; 384397 ; 384402 ; 384413 ;
Abstract
In a method of assembling a wick and bearing, the wick is passed into a bore of the bearing through one end thereof, and bridge means on the bearing spanning the bore thereof is captured between bifurcated sections of the wick. In another method of assembling a wick and bearing, wiping sections of the wick are respectively disposed in slots in the bearing intersecting with a bore thereof and a bridge section on the wick is twistably displaced between the wiping sections thereof so as to span across a peripheral portion of the bearing.