Turbomolecular pump lubricant supply systems
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Sep 7, 2021
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Jul 4, 2019
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Jul 31, 2017
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Aug 4, 2016
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Abstract
A turbomolecular pump has a housing, a rotor shaft supported by a plurality of bearings for rotation relative to the housing about an axis of rotation, a deflector, a lubricant supply system and a lubricant transfer device provided on the rotor shaft. The bearings include a rolling bearing that receives lubricant from the lubricant supply system to via the lubricant transfer device. The rolling bearing is disposed intermediate the lubricant transfer device and the deflector and the deflector is configured to deflect lubricant that passes through the rolling bearing outwardly with respect to the rotor shaft.
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Patent Owner(s)
Patent Owner | Address | |
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EDWARDS LIMITED | CRAWLEY BUSINESS QUARTER MANOR ROYAL CRAWLEY WEST SUSSEX RH10 9LW |
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- 2017 Application Filing Year
- F16N Class
- 185 Applications Filed
- 137 Patents Issued To-Date
- 74.06 % Issued To-Date
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Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Perrino, Nicola | Burgess Hill, GB | 2 | 3 |
# of filed Patents : 2 Total Citations : 3 |
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