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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:
Aug. 14, 2001
Filed:
Feb. 15, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
BAE Systems plc, Farnborough, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16C 3/200 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16C 3/200 ;
Abstract
A method of measuring load applied to a pin bearing and a pin bearing arrangement for use on an aircraft landing gear are provided. Relieving one or more of two adjacent bushes (,) bearing on a pin (,) of the pin bearing to create a zone of constant shear stress enables measurement of load and avoids cutting the pin.