Pod drive

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8845267
APP PUB NO 20110135452A1
SERIAL NO

13058986

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A propeller pod drive for a vessel has at least one driveshaft for driving a propeller, at least one radial bearing arrangement for receiving radial forces, at least one axial bearing arrangement for receiving axial forces of the driveshaft. A thrust collar is supported in axial direction on at least one side in axial direction at a guide device, and a supporting structure for arranging the at least one radial bearing arrangement and the axial bearing arrangement. The guide device has at least three, axial sliding segments arranged in a segment guide and each of which has a sliding surface in contact with the thrust collar.

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RENK GMBHGOEGGINGER STRASSE 73 AUGSBURG 86159

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Mischak, Rainer Wietze, DE 1 1
Welz, Dierk Hannover, DE 1 1
Wenzel, Uwe Hildesheim, DE 2 17

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