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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 04, 2012
Filed:
Apr. 20, 2009
Mohammad A. Heidari, Bellevue, WA (US);
Adrian Stanescu, Maple Valley, WA (US);
Mohammad A. Heidari, Bellevue, WA (US);
Adrian Stanescu, Maple Valley, WA (US);
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Abstract
A method for manufacturing a bearing housing comprising: selecting a configuration for housing and manufacturing the housing the configuration. The selected housing configuration comprises a bearing section and a base having a cylindrical shape. The bearing section and base are substantially aligned centrally along an axis. A plurality of members extends between the bearing section and the base. The plurality of members has a length and a width, and, in the configuration, each of the plurality of members has a side that is substantially non-perpendicular with respect to the bearing section and the base. At least one of the plurality of members extends at an angle from the bearing section to the base; the plurality of members having a curve relative to the axis; and the width of the plurality of members decreasing or increasing along the length of the plurality of members.