GB2325030B - An improved air bearing - Google Patents

An improved air bearing

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Publication number
GB2325030B
GB2325030B GB9809166A GB9809166A GB2325030B GB 2325030 B GB2325030 B GB 2325030B GB 9809166 A GB9809166 A GB 9809166A GB 9809166 A GB9809166 A GB 9809166A GB 2325030 B GB2325030 B GB 2325030B
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Prior art keywords
air bearing
improved air
improved
bearing
air
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GB9809166A
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GB2325030A (en
GB9809166D0 (en
Inventor
Michael Clinton Tempest
Florin Dimofte
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Westwind Air Bearings Ltd
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Westwind Air Bearings Ltd
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Priority claimed from GBGB9709347.0A external-priority patent/GB9709347D0/en
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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
    • F16C33/00—Parts of bearings; Special methods for making bearings or parts thereof
    • F16C33/02—Parts of sliding-contact bearings
    • F16C33/04—Brasses; Bushes; Linings
    • F16C33/06—Sliding surface mainly made of metal
    • F16C33/10—Construction relative to lubrication
    • F16C33/1025—Construction relative to lubrication with liquid, e.g. oil, as lubricant
    • F16C33/106—Details of distribution or circulation inside the bearings, e.g. details of the bearing surfaces to affect flow or pressure of the liquid

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Oil, Petroleum & Natural Gas (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Magnetic Bearings And Hydrostatic Bearings (AREA)
GB9809166A 1997-05-08 1998-04-29 An improved air bearing Expired - Lifetime GB2325030B (en)

Priority Applications (1)

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GB9809166A GB2325030B (en) 1997-05-08 1998-04-29 An improved air bearing

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Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GBGB9709347.0A GB9709347D0 (en) 1997-05-08 1997-05-08 An improved air bearing
GB9809166A GB2325030B (en) 1997-05-08 1998-04-29 An improved air bearing

Publications (3)

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GB9809166D0 GB9809166D0 (en) 1998-07-01
GB2325030A GB2325030A (en) 1998-11-11
GB2325030B true GB2325030B (en) 2000-11-22

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Citations (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
EP0837257A1 (en) * 1996-04-30 1998-04-22 Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd Dynamic-pressure gas bearing structure, method of producing the same and method of using it
WO1998038434A1 (en) * 1997-02-28 1998-09-03 Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. Dynamic pressure pneumatic bearing structure and optical deflection scanner employing the structure

Patent Citations (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
EP0837257A1 (en) * 1996-04-30 1998-04-22 Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd Dynamic-pressure gas bearing structure, method of producing the same and method of using it
WO1998038434A1 (en) * 1997-02-28 1998-09-03 Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. Dynamic pressure pneumatic bearing structure and optical deflection scanner employing the structure

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GB2325030A (en) 1998-11-11
GB9809166D0 (en) 1998-07-01

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PE20 Patent expired after termination of 20 years

Expiry date: 20180428