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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 10, 2008
Filed:
Aug. 27, 2004
Barry Lynn Allmon, Maineville, OH (US);
Richard Leon Riffle, Amelia, OH (US);
Jerry Lynn Cabe, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Duane Howard Anstead, Fairfield, OH (US);
Barry Lynn Allmon, Maineville, OH (US);
Richard Leon Riffle, Amelia, OH (US);
Jerry Lynn Cabe, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Duane Howard Anstead, Fairfield, OH (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
A bearing assembly for a gas turbine engine rotor includes, in an exemplary, an inner race, an outer race assembly, and a rolling element. The outer race assembly includes a body, a plurality of first springs attached to the body, and a plurality of second springs. Each first spring is radially aligned with a corresponding second spring forming a spring pair. The outer race assembly also includes a plurality of connecting members. Each connecting member extends between and connects a first end of the first spring and a first end of the second spring of said spring pair. The outer race assembly further includes a flange with each second spring attached to the flange.