Spherical plain bearing

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5716143
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08501965

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A spherical plain bearing is provided having improved wear resistance under heavy axial and radial loads of a rotating shaft. The bearing includes a pillow block having a concave inner surface, a split cylindrical protective sleeve for mating with and detachably clamping around the shaft, the outer surface of the sleeve having a peripheral recess. The bearing includes a split cylindrical liner having an inner wear resistant surface for sliding contact within the recess of the protective sleeve, and multiple thrust plate rings, and a split cylindrical cartridge for holding the liner in the recess of the protective sleeve. The bearing includes a plurality of high wear-resistant elements for providing high wear resistance and low friction resistance when placed into the wear surfaces of the bearing.

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ALLEGHENY LUDLUM CORPORATION1000 SIX PPG PLACE PITTSBURGH PENNSYLVANIA 15222

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Badac, Jeffrey C New Kensington, PA 1 16
Browne, Timothy M Aspinwall, PA 1 16
Downie, Joseph A Aliquippa, PA 5 37
Scott, J David Pittsburgh, PA 1 16
Suchevich, Robert M Lower Burrell, PA 2 26

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