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System for automatically aligning a support roller system under a rotating body

Patent ·
OSTI ID:6233502
Two support rings on a rotatable drum respectively engage conically tapered end surfaces of support rollers mounted on pivot universally relative to its axis of rotation and translate therealong. Rotation of the drum on differential conical support roller diameters causes pivotal steering and axial translation of support roller until roller is centered on support rings.
DOE Contract Number:
W-7405-ENG-26
Assignee:
EDB-83-112967; ERA-08-036762
Patent Number(s):
None
Application Number:
ON: DE83013185
OSTI ID:
6233502
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English