Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Gear system for wind turbine
- Patent Title (中): 风力发电机齿轮系统
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Application No.: US13222178Application Date: 2011-08-31
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Publication No.: US08414448B2Publication Date: 2013-04-09
- Inventor: James Henry Madge , Adam Daniel Minadeo , Priyangu Chunilal Patel
- Applicant: James Henry Madge , Adam Daniel Minadeo , Priyangu Chunilal Patel
- Applicant Address: US NY Schenectady
- Assignee: General Electric Company
- Current Assignee: General Electric Company
- Current Assignee Address: US NY Schenectady
- Agency: Dority & Manning, P.A.
- Main IPC: F16H57/08
- IPC: F16H57/08
Abstract:
A gear system, such as for use in a wind turbine, is disclosed. The gear system includes a carrier, a gear defining a central axis, and a pin extending along the central axis and coupling the gear to the carrier. The gear system further includes a roller bearing surrounding the pin, the roller bearing comprising a plurality of roller elements, and a journal bearing surrounding the pin.
Public/Granted literature
- US20130052017A1 GEAR SYSTEM FOR WIND TURBINE Public/Granted day:2013-02-28
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