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Oil flushing adapter

Patent ·
OSTI ID:6592841
This patent describes an oil flushing adapter for a rotor bearing mounted in a bearing support ring having at least one pair of opposed oil outlets disposed on opposite sides of a rotor. It comprises: a first conduit having two open opposite axial ends; a second conduit having two open opposite axial ends; one end of the first conduit being in communication with one of the oil outlets and one end of the second conduit being in communication with the other oil outlet; first means for connecting the first conduit to the bearing support ring; second means for connecting the second conduit to the bearing support ring; the first and second connecting means being substantially coplanar; and extension means, disposed between the oil outlets and the first and second connector means, for pushing the one end of the first and second conduits towards the corresponding oil outlets.
Assignee:
Westinghouse Electric Corp., Pittsburgh, PA (USA)
Patent Number(s):
US 4948270; A
Application Number:
PPN: US s 7-422260
OSTI ID:
6592841
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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