GB2302144B - Externally pressurized air bearing spindle - Google Patents

Externally pressurized air bearing spindle

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Publication number
GB2302144B
GB2302144B GB9611247A GB9611247A GB2302144B GB 2302144 B GB2302144 B GB 2302144B GB 9611247 A GB9611247 A GB 9611247A GB 9611247 A GB9611247 A GB 9611247A GB 2302144 B GB2302144 B GB 2302144B
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United Kingdom
Prior art keywords
pressurized air
air bearing
bearing spindle
externally pressurized
externally
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Expired - Fee Related
Application number
GB9611247A
Other versions
GB9611247D0 (en
GB2302144A (en
Inventor
Yoshio Fujikawa
Shoji Fujii
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
NTN Corp
Original Assignee
NTN Corp
NTN Toyo Bearing Co Ltd
Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)
Filing date
Publication date
Priority claimed from JP7133572A external-priority patent/JPH08326753A/en
Priority claimed from JP13351295A external-priority patent/JP3394358B2/en
Application filed by NTN Corp, NTN Toyo Bearing Co Ltd filed Critical NTN Corp
Publication of GB9611247D0 publication Critical patent/GB9611247D0/en
Publication of GB2302144A publication Critical patent/GB2302144A/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of GB2302144B publication Critical patent/GB2302144B/en
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
Expired - Fee Related legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16C—SHAFTS; FLEXIBLE SHAFTS; ELEMENTS OR CRANKSHAFT MECHANISMS; ROTARY BODIES OTHER THAN GEARING ELEMENTS; BEARINGS
    • F16C32/00—Bearings not otherwise provided for
    • F16C32/06—Bearings not otherwise provided for with moving member supported by a fluid cushion formed, at least to a large extent, otherwise than by movement of the shaft, e.g. hydrostatic air-cushion bearings
    • F16C32/0629—Bearings not otherwise provided for with moving member supported by a fluid cushion formed, at least to a large extent, otherwise than by movement of the shaft, e.g. hydrostatic air-cushion bearings supported by a liquid cushion, e.g. oil cushion
    • F16C32/064—Bearings not otherwise provided for with moving member supported by a fluid cushion formed, at least to a large extent, otherwise than by movement of the shaft, e.g. hydrostatic air-cushion bearings supported by a liquid cushion, e.g. oil cushion the liquid being supplied under pressure
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B23—MACHINE TOOLS; METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B23Q—DETAILS, COMPONENTS, OR ACCESSORIES FOR MACHINE TOOLS, e.g. ARRANGEMENTS FOR COPYING OR CONTROLLING; MACHINE TOOLS IN GENERAL CHARACTERISED BY THE CONSTRUCTION OF PARTICULAR DETAILS OR COMPONENTS; COMBINATIONS OR ASSOCIATIONS OF METAL-WORKING MACHINES, NOT DIRECTED TO A PARTICULAR RESULT
    • B23Q1/00—Members which are comprised in the general build-up of a form of machine, particularly relatively large fixed members
    • B23Q1/25—Movable or adjustable work or tool supports
    • B23Q1/26—Movable or adjustable work or tool supports characterised by constructional features relating to the co-operation of relatively movable members; Means for preventing relative movement of such members
    • B23Q1/38—Movable or adjustable work or tool supports characterised by constructional features relating to the co-operation of relatively movable members; Means for preventing relative movement of such members using fluid bearings or fluid cushion supports
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16C—SHAFTS; FLEXIBLE SHAFTS; ELEMENTS OR CRANKSHAFT MECHANISMS; ROTARY BODIES OTHER THAN GEARING ELEMENTS; BEARINGS
    • F16C32/00—Bearings not otherwise provided for
    • F16C32/06—Bearings not otherwise provided for with moving member supported by a fluid cushion formed, at least to a large extent, otherwise than by movement of the shaft, e.g. hydrostatic air-cushion bearings
    • F16C32/0629—Bearings not otherwise provided for with moving member supported by a fluid cushion formed, at least to a large extent, otherwise than by movement of the shaft, e.g. hydrostatic air-cushion bearings supported by a liquid cushion, e.g. oil cushion
    • F16C32/064—Bearings not otherwise provided for with moving member supported by a fluid cushion formed, at least to a large extent, otherwise than by movement of the shaft, e.g. hydrostatic air-cushion bearings supported by a liquid cushion, e.g. oil cushion the liquid being supplied under pressure
    • F16C32/0651—Details of the bearing area per se
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16C—SHAFTS; FLEXIBLE SHAFTS; ELEMENTS OR CRANKSHAFT MECHANISMS; ROTARY BODIES OTHER THAN GEARING ELEMENTS; BEARINGS
    • F16C2322/00—Apparatus used in shaping articles
    • F16C2322/39—General build up of machine tools, e.g. spindles, slides, actuators

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Magnetic Bearings And Hydrostatic Bearings (AREA)
GB9611247A 1995-05-31 1996-05-30 Externally pressurized air bearing spindle Expired - Fee Related GB2302144B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP7133572A JPH08326753A (en) 1995-05-31 1995-05-31 Static pressure air bearing spindle
JP13351295A JP3394358B2 (en) 1995-05-31 1995-05-31 Hydrostatic air bearing spindle

Publications (3)

Publication Number Publication Date
GB9611247D0 GB9611247D0 (en) 1996-07-31
GB2302144A GB2302144A (en) 1997-01-08
GB2302144B true GB2302144B (en) 2000-01-12

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GB9611247A Expired - Fee Related GB2302144B (en) 1995-05-31 1996-05-30 Externally pressurized air bearing spindle

Country Status (3)

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DE (1) DE19621773A1 (en)
FR (1) FR2734744B1 (en)
GB (1) GB2302144B (en)

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SE530269C2 (en) * 2006-03-10 2008-04-15 Lind Finance & Dev Ab Tool with a drive part arranged between a fluid bearing and the tool part
SE530271C2 (en) * 2006-03-10 2008-04-15 Lind Finance & Dev Ab Tool with fluid bearing where the tooled shaft is releasably coupled
GB2467168B (en) 2009-01-26 2011-03-16 Air Bearings Ltd Gas bearing and method of manufacturing the same
US11221039B2 (en) 2017-01-09 2022-01-11 Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation Bearing assembly with surface layer
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Citations (5)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB413339A (en) * 1931-12-11 1934-07-12 Bruno Malcher Improvements in axle bearings for rail vehicles
GB1066914A (en) * 1964-11-17 1967-04-26 Precitronic Improvements relating to gyroscopic apparatus
GB1171571A (en) * 1968-02-06 1969-11-19 Sp Mfg Corp Machine Tools
GB2246176A (en) * 1990-07-17 1992-01-22 Ntn Toyo Bearing Co Ltd Externally pressurised gas bearing assembly
GB2283287A (en) * 1993-10-28 1995-05-03 Renk Ag Combination sliding bearing

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FR1550114A (en) * 1966-09-22 1968-12-20
FR1523585A (en) * 1967-05-05 1968-05-03 Improvements to fluid bearings
DE1288368B (en) * 1967-08-04 1969-01-30 W U H Gessner Fa Ball caster
US3466951A (en) * 1968-01-15 1969-09-16 Babcock & Wilcox Co Machine tools and instruments
US3493273A (en) * 1968-02-09 1970-02-03 Babcock & Wilcox Co Hydrostatic machine tool spindle
JPH0726650B2 (en) * 1989-01-20 1995-03-29 エヌティエヌ株式会社 Hydrostatic gas bearing spindle

Patent Citations (5)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB413339A (en) * 1931-12-11 1934-07-12 Bruno Malcher Improvements in axle bearings for rail vehicles
GB1066914A (en) * 1964-11-17 1967-04-26 Precitronic Improvements relating to gyroscopic apparatus
GB1171571A (en) * 1968-02-06 1969-11-19 Sp Mfg Corp Machine Tools
GB2246176A (en) * 1990-07-17 1992-01-22 Ntn Toyo Bearing Co Ltd Externally pressurised gas bearing assembly
GB2283287A (en) * 1993-10-28 1995-05-03 Renk Ag Combination sliding bearing

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
FR2734744B1 (en) 1998-02-20
GB9611247D0 (en) 1996-07-31
FR2734744A1 (en) 1996-12-06
GB2302144A (en) 1997-01-08
DE19621773A1 (en) 1996-12-05

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PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee

Effective date: 20060530