Japan Intellectual Property Rights: THRUST BEARING

Japan, Sept. 18 -- MITSUBISHI HEAVY IND LTD has got intellectual property rights for 'THRUST BEARING.' Other related details are as follows:

Application Number: JP,2023-055258

Category (FI): F16C17/04@B,F16C32/06@Z

Stage: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a taper land thrust bearing that can be applied to an application in which a rotation direction is reversed, and can obtain a sufficient load capacity even in a low rotation range.SOLUTION: A thrust bearing comprises a plurality of bearing pads 20 arranged along a circumferential direction, and each provided with a taper part 21 and a land part 22. At least some of the plurality of bearing pads each comprise a composite structure comprising a concave part 41 formed in a surface of the la...