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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 10, 2015
Filed:
Feb. 20, 2008
Louis J. Dobek, Somers, CT (US);
David M. Daley, Manchester, CT (US);
Mark A. Metzger, South Windsor, CT (US);
Louis J. Dobek, Somers, CT (US);
David M. Daley, Manchester, CT (US);
Mark A. Metzger, South Windsor, CT (US);
United Technologies Corporation, Hartford, CT (US);
Abstract
A bearing system includes a first bearing ring, a second bearing ring spaced radially outwards from the first bearing ring, and a bearing cage between the first bearing ring and the second bearing ring. The bearing cage includes a circumferential outer side, a circumferential inner side, and a plurality of circumferentially spaced retainer portions between an axially forward end and an axially trailing end. Roller elements are located in the plurality of retainer portions of the bearing cage. At least one fluid nozzle is axially spaced from the bearing cage for dispensing a fluid to the roller elements.