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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 19, 2015
Filed:
Dec. 14, 2007
Applicant:
Joseph V. Matucheski, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Inventor:
Joseph V. Matucheski, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Assignee:
Rolls-Royce Corporation, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16N 39/00 (2006.01); F16H 57/04 (2010.01); F16N 31/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16N 31/00 (2013.01); F16H 57/0423 (2013.01); F16H 57/0436 (2013.01); F16H 57/0456 (2013.01); F16H 57/0495 (2013.01);
Abstract
A lubricant flow suppressor positioned proximate a rotating component for receiving ejected lubricant therefrom and reducing the kinetic energy of the ejected lubricant. The suppressor includes at least two perforated walls with a lubricant flow path formed therebetween.