Patent References 2967739 3395857 Fail safe dynamoelectric machine bearing Rotary fluid machine with thrust bearing mounting unit Serial safety bearing Patent #: 4664539 InventorsAssigneeApplicationNo. 289439 filed on 08/12/1994US Classes:384/542, Bolt384/624BEARING SAFETY OR SELF-CLEANING MEANSExaminersPrimary: Hannon, Thomas R.Attorney, Agent or FirmInternational ClassesF16C 019/52F16C 043/00 Foreign Application Priority Data1993-08-21 GBAbstractA bearing assembly for a rotating shaft includes a plurality of frangible bolts located concentrically of an axis of rotation for attaching a bearing housing radial flange portion to a support structure, each having a frangible portion located between axially spaced-apart radial flanges whereby the bearing housing flange portion is spaced-apart axially from the support structure. | |