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Oil outlet for rolling mill oil film bearing

  • US 20050281499A1
  • Filed: 06/22/2004
  • Published: 12/22/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/22/2004
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. An oil outlet for a rolling mill oil film bearing in which a bushing is fixed within a chock, the bushing has an internal bearing surface surrounding a rotating journal surface of a roll, oil is introduced into a gap between the journal and bearing surfaces, and the thus introduced oil is rotatably propelled by the rotating journal surface before escaping tangentially from opposite ends of said gap, said oil outlet comprising:

  • a cover defining a groove adjacent to an end of said gap, said groove being positioned and configured to receive oil escaping from said gap and to redirect said oil along a circular path; and

    an exit passageway communicating with said groove, said passageway being arranged substantially tangentially with respect to said circular path to receive oil escaping from said groove.

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