FLEXIBLE BEARING Russian patent published in 1994 - IPC

FIELD: mechanical engineering. SUBSTANCE: flexible bearing has hollow central core made up of a unit having carrying flexible member and ring space between the unit and rigid central part of a movable corrugated diaphragm. The diaphragm has at least one throttle opening and separates internal space of the bearing, which is fully filled with fluid, into two parts. The hollow central core has flexible side walls. The area of the ring space is less than the area of the throttling openings of the diaphragm. EFFECT: improved design. 1 dwg