Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Fluid film bearing and wind turbine
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Application No.: US17240187Application Date: 2021-04-26
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Publication No.: US11592008B2Publication Date: 2023-02-28
- Inventor: Alejandro Cerda Varela , Niels Karl Frydendal , Kim Thomsen , Morten Thorhauge
- Applicant: Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy A/S
- Applicant Address: DK Brande
- Assignee: Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy A/S
- Current Assignee: Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy A/S
- Current Assignee Address: DK Brande
- Agency: Schmeiser, Olsen & Watts LLP
- Priority: EP20171730 20200428
- Main IPC: F03D80/70
- IPC: F03D80/70 ; F03D1/06 ; F03D80/50

Abstract:
Provided is a fluid film bearing, especially for a rotor hub in a wind turbine, including an inner part that supports a rotating outer part, wherein the inner part includes multiple radial pads distributed along the outer circumference of the inner part, each of the radial pads having at least one radial pad sliding surface, wherein the radial pad sliding surfaces support at least one outer part sliding surface of the outer part in the radial direction.
Public/Granted literature
- US20210332802A1 FLUID FILM BEARING AND WIND TURBINE Public/Granted day:2021-10-28
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