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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 09, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 23, 2015
Applicant:
Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation, Windsor Locks, CT (US);
Inventors:
Christopher McAuliffe, Windsor, CT (US);
Anthony Santiago, Simsbury, CT (US);
Assignee:
HAMILTON SUNDSTRAND CORPORATION, Windsor Locks, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16C 32/06 (2006.01); F16C 17/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16C 17/024 (2013.01);
Abstract
A gas bearing within a cylinder is provided. The gas bearing comprises an anti-rotation tab sitting within a key way of the cylinder. Further, the gas bearing comprises a first foil forming an inner loop and an intermediary loop. The inner loop extends in a first direction from a first end to an intermediary portion. The intermediary loop extends from the intermediary to the anti-rotation tab.