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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 22, 1992
Filed:
May. 22, 1991
Applicant:
Inventors:
Warren R Williams, Fort Collins, CO (US);
Roger A Hahn, Arvada, CO (US);
Bruce A Moen, Golden, CO (US);
Assignee:
Coors Brewing Company, Golden, CO (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
384 12 ; 384108 ; 384208 ;
Abstract
A spherical hydrostatic bearing having a ball mounted in a split socket for substantially friction free movement relative thereto and a linear hydrostatic bearing extending through the ball and having a longitudinal axis coinciding with the longitudinal axis of the ball for permitting substantially friction free sliding movement of a rod. Also, apparatus is provided for at least limiting rotational movement of the ball around the longitudinal axis of the split socket.