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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 09, 2018
Filed:
Sep. 17, 2013
Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation, Stratford, CT (US);
Lance Halcom, Coppell, TX (US);
SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT CORPORATION, Stratford, CT (US);
Abstract
A rod and bracket assembly includes a bracket with a rod connected to the bracket via a fastener extending through a bracket hole. A bushing assembly is positioned at the bracket hole and includes a bushing having a bushing flange and a wear pad positioned between the bushing flange and an inner face of the bracket to prevent wear of the bracket and/or the rod in the event that the rod rolls about its own axis. A clevis assembly for a clevis and rod assembly includes a clevis having one or more clevis legs extending from a clevis base and a bushing assembly located at a clevis hole. The bushing assembly includes a bushing having a bushing flange and a wear pad disposed between the bushing flange and an inner face of the clevis leg to prevent wear of the clevis leg and/or the rod assembly.