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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 05, 2013
Filed:
Sep. 13, 2010
Jean Larrochelle, Toulouse, FR;
François Peyruseigt, Toulouse, FR;
Jean Larrochelle, Toulouse, FR;
François Peyruseigt, Toulouse, FR;
Airbus Operations S.A.S., Toulouse, FR;
Abstract
A ball slide bearing () includes an inside ring () and an outside ring (), whereby the inside ring () is provided with an essentially cylindrical inner surface (A) and a spherical outer surface (B), and whereby the outside ring () is provided with a cylindrical outer surface (B) and a cylindrical inner surface (A). The bearing () includes an intermediate ring () that is inserted between the outside ring () and the inside ring (), whereby the intermediate ring is provided with a spherical inner surface (A) that can work with the outer surface of the inside ring () to allow the rotation along the three axes of rotation and an outer surface that defines at least one curved sliding surface (B) in a direction that can work with a corresponding inside sliding surface (A) of the outside ring ().