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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 11, 2007
Filed:
Nov. 09, 2004
Applicant:
Christen A. Vitrone, Clifton Park, NY (US);
Inventor:
Christen A. Vitrone, Clifton Park, NY (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16M 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A mounting arrangement for use at an interface between a movable machine component and a stationary foundation includes a substantially planar foundation plate adapted for attachment to the foundation; and a plurality of slide-plate assemblies secured to the foundation plate, each slide-plate assembly comprising a mounting plate, a backing plate, and a low-friction pad overlying the backing plate, the plurality of slide-plate assemblies adapted to engage a footplate of the movable machine component.