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20100307779 | FOLDING IMPLEMENT FRAME - In an embodiment, an agricultural implement includes a first wing tool bar and a second wing tool bar on each lateral side of the implement. The first wing tool bar and the second wing tool bar are configured to rotate from a working position to a transport position. The first wing tool bar and the second wing tool bar each include a respective tool frame configured to rotate upwardly from a working position to a transport position. In addition, the second wing tool bar is configured to articulate with respect to the first wing tool bar during transport. A fold-away frame section is rotatably coupled to the first wing tool frame and configured to rotate out of a plane formed by the first and second wing tool frames to avoid contact between the tool frames during transport. | 12-09-2010 |
20120325809 | Commodity Tank For Air Seeder - A commodity tank for use with an air seeding implement includes a series of panels arranged to form an enclosure defining a volume configured to hold a supply of commodity. At least one or more of the panels has a warping-reducing bend formed therein. The commodity tank further has a series of tubular members with each tubular member located between adjacent and perpendicular panels to define a respective corner of the enclosure. | 12-27-2012 |
20140123465 | Method Of Manufacturing A Commodity Tank For Air Seeder - A commodity tank for use with an air seeding implement includes a series of panels arranged to form an enclosure defining a volume configured to hold a supply of commodity. At least one or more of the panels has a warping-reducing bend formed therein. The commodity tank further has a series of tubular members with each tubular member located between adjacent and perpendicular panels to define a respective corner of the enclosure. | 05-08-2014 |
20140261810 | Run Selection Mechanism - A run selection mechanism is provided for selectively directing the flow of particulate material from an air cart. The mechanism includes a chute for receiving metered particulate material. The chute has an output. A first primary conduit has an output communicating with a first pneumatic primary run and a second primary conduit has an output communicating with a second pneumatic primary run. A selector selectively directs the metered particulate material to one of the output of the chute, the first pneumatic primary run and the second pneumatic primary run. | 09-18-2014 |
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20140311598 | Rotary Flow Divider Assembly For Agricultural Product Distribution System - A rotary flow divider assembly is provided that includes a housing having an inlet passage configured to receive agricultural product, a first outlet passage configured to discharge the agricultural product, and a second outlet passage configured to discharge the agricultural product. The rotary flow divider assembly also includes a rotary valve selectively rotatable between a first position that facilitates flow of the agricultural product from the inlet passage to the first and second outlet passages, a second position that facilitates flow of the agricultural product from the inlet passage to the first outlet passage, and substantially blocks flow of the agricultural product from the inlet passage to the second outlet passage, and a third position that facilitates flow of the agricultural product from the inlet passage to the second outlet passage, and substantially blocks flow of the agricultural product from the inlet passage to the first outlet passage. | 10-23-2014 |
20150068779 | Agricultural Implement with Compound Hinge Arrangement - An agricultural implement is provided that includes a compound hinge arrangement that allows for compact folding adjacent frame segments such as wing segments of planting, seeding, or tillage implements. The compound hinge arrangement includes a first pivot axis that can be active when the implement is in an unfolded field-use position in which a second pivot axis of the compound hinge arrangement is locked. The implement may be folded into a folded transport position by pivoting an outer wing about the first pivot axis with a first actuator during a first stage and pivoting the compound hinge arrangement and the outer wing about the second pivot axis during a second stage. | 03-12-2015 |
20160120100 | SECONDARY SEED TANK FOR AIR CART SYSTEM - An air cart system includes a container assembly mounted on wheels and including a primary product container and an air distribution network including a product conduit that delivers a first agricultural product and a second agricultural product to an agricultural implement. The air cart system includes a first metering device to meter the first agricultural product from the primary product container to the product conduit. A fill hopper mounts on a side of the container assembly, and a secondary product container mounts beneath a portion of the primary product container. The secondary product container receives the second agricultural product from the fill hopper, which receives the second agricultural product at an opening and conveys the second agricultural product to the secondary product container. The air cart system includes a second metering device to meter the second agricultural product from the secondary product container to the product conduit. | 05-05-2016 |
20160120102 | SEED DEFLECTOR AND AGITATOR FOR AN AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM - One embodiment describes a seed planting system that includes a seed storage tank to store seeds; a seed meter fluidly coupled to the seed storage tank via a flow path, in which the seed meter receives seeds from the seed storage tank and distributes the seeds to ground engaging opener assemblies; and a seed deflector coupled to the seed storage tank directly above the flow path, in which the seed deflector guides the seeds from the seed storage tank into the flow path at an angle relative to a vertical axis of the flow path. | 05-05-2016 |
20160121284 | SEED GATE ASSEMBLY FOR AN AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM - One embodiment describes a seed gate assembly disposed between a seed storage tank and a seed meter. The seed gate assembly includes a gate barrier that controls seed flow from the seed storage tank into the seed meter by moving to an open position that enables seed flow from the storage tank into the seed meter and by moving to a closed position that blocks seed flow from the storage tank into the seed meter; and a first seed agitator extending substantially perpendicularly from a surface of the gate barrier, in which the first seed agitator extends into the seed storage tank as the gate barrier moves toward the closed position to dislodge clumped seeds in the seed storage tank. | 05-05-2016 |
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20080294095 | OUTFLOW RATE REGULATOR - An outflow rate regulator system for use in a phacoemulsification system to prevent the anterior chamber collapses that occur after occlusion breaks caused by fluid surges in the aspiration line. The outflow rate regulator system consisting in a flow limiting device installed in the aspiration line capable of varying the section or the extension of a fluid passage as a function of the pressure difference across the outflow rate regulator access and exit sides. The device is designed to reduce the outflow fluid passage area as a function of an increasing pressure difference across the outflow rate regulator. Alternatively, the effective extension of a narrow fluid passage is designed to increase as the pressure difference across the outflow rate regulator increases. Resistance to flow is increased with increasing pressure differences across the device in reversible manner. Clogging of the narrow fluid passages is avoided by upstream removal of solid particles above a determined size by a retaining filter. | 11-27-2008 |
20080319374 | Post-occlusion chamber collapse canceling system for a surgical apparatus and method of use - A post-occlusion chamber collapse canceling system for a surgical apparatus that detects the breaking of occlusions by tissue fragments in the distal end of the aspiration path and produces a response consisting in a transitory blockage of the distal end the aspiration path to terminate the chamber collapse and a transitory venting of the aspiration line to relieve the vacuum, in a way that post-occlusion chamber collapses are cancelled. | 12-25-2008 |
20080319451 | Post-occlusion chamber collapse suppressing system for a surgical apparatus and method of use - A post-occlusion chamber collapse canceling system for a surgical apparatus that detects the breaking of occlusions by tissue fragments in the distal end of the aspiration path and produces a response consisting in a transitory blockage of the distal end the aspiration path to terminate the chamber collapse and a transitory venting of the aspiration line to relieve the vacuum, in a way that post-occlusion chamber collapses are cancelled. | 12-25-2008 |
20100185150 | Post-Occlusion Chamber Collapse Canceling System For A Surgical Apparatus and Method of Use - A post-occlusion chamber collapse canceling system for a surgical apparatus that detects the breaking of occlusions by tissue fragments in the distal end of the aspiration path and produces a response comprising a transitory blockage of the distal end the aspiration path to terminate the chamber collapse and a simultaneous transitory venting of the aspiration line to relieve the vacuum, in a way that post-occlusion chamber collapses are cancelled. | 07-22-2010 |
20120022548 | Dual Mode Automated Intraocular Lens Injector Device - An IOL injector device allows for both powered and manual delivery of an IOL. The injector has a tubular housing. A plunger is longitudinally disposed within the housing and has first and second ends. The first end is disposed towards the front end of the housing. A drive system is coupled to the housing. The drive system causes longitudinal translation of the plunger along the primary axis of the housing. A normally engaged clutch system is coupled to the drive system. The normally engaged clutch system allows manual disengagement of the drive system. A knob coupled to the plunger allows for manual operation of the injector. | 01-26-2012 |
20150359666 | Cyclic Aperture Flow Regulator System - A cyclic aperture flow regulator system is disclosed to control flow exiting from a body cavity during surgery in a way that post-occlusion surges are effectively suppressed. The system is composed by an adjustable fluid aperture installed in a fluid path connecting the aspiration port of a surgical probe with a vacuum source, the probe to be inserted in a body cavity. The cross-sectional area of the fluid aperture can be modified by the action of an actuator portion driven by a controller. The controller commands the actuators in the actuator portion to modify the cross-sectional area of the adjustable fluid aperture in cycles. Each cycle of aperture dimension fluctuation includes at least one segment where the fluid aperture cross-sectional area is substantially reduced. The segment of each cycle where the cross-sectional area of the fluid aperture is substantially reduced can optionally include a transient complete closure of the aperture. The cycles of fluid aperture fluctuation are programmed to occur at a rate fast enough to produce a substantially steady flow, with minimum flow ripple and pressure ripple. Flow rate across the cyclic aperture flow regulator system is a function of the vacuum level of the vacuum source and can be regulated by adjusting the level of the vacuum. Flow rate across the cyclic aperture flow regulator system is also a function of the RMS value of the cross-sectional area of the fluid aperture and can be regulated by adjusting the amplitude of the waveform of each cycle. | 12-17-2015 |
20160089271 | Method for Alignment of Intraocular Lens - A method for precise intraocular delivery of an astigmatic intraocular lens in a patient's eye includes recording traceable eye landmarks, recording the corneal astigmatism, registering the recorded astigmatism axis to the recorded traceable eye landmarks, providing a light source for generating a light beam, providing a scanner for deflecting the light beam to form an enclosed treatment pattern that includes a visible registration feature, providing a delivery system that delivers the enclosed treatment pattern to target tissue in the patient's eye to form an enclosed incision therein including the visible registration feature linkable to the recorded traceable eye landmarks registered to the corneal astigmatism axis. Inserting an intraocular lens within the enclosed incision, wherein the intraocular lens has an astigmatism axis registration feature visible to the surgeon to align with the patient's eye visible astigmatism axis registration feature of the enclosed incision. | 03-31-2016 |
20160106893 | Surgical aspirator probe with adaptive tip - A surgical tip having a soft adaptive distal end that conforms to the irregular cross sectional contours of lens fragments, this construction allowing better occlusion of the tip distal end by adapting to the irregular shapes of the lens fragments thus improving the efficiency of the lensectomy probe by enhancing vacuum build up, reducing the total irrigant volume required to complete the lensectomy process and protects the lens capsule from accidental rupture said soft tip being usable with vibratory based, laser-based and water-jet based lensectomy handpieces as well as lens aspiration cannula. | 04-21-2016 |
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20120031173 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR DETERMINING VISCOSITY - A method of determining viscosity of structurally viscous fluids or beverages containing small pieces, fibers, pulps, fruit cells, cereals, particles or the like, for processing in filling, fruit juice preparation, dairy or brewery process plants, includes providing a tube rheometer having an at least substantially horizontal, straight meter tube with an inner diameter over a length of the meter tube length. At least two different volume flows are generated, exclusively gravimetrically, in the tube rheometer. The at least two different volume flows are adjusted to be substantially constant so as to determine a flow index and a consistency factor of the at least two volume flows. Pressure losses of the at least two volume flows are measured. The viscosity is determined based on the flow index, the consistency factor and the pressure losses. | 02-09-2012 |
20130055792 | HYGIENIC INTEGRITY TEST IN ULTRAFILTRATION SYSTEMS - A method for testing the integrity of a hollow fibre membrane includes inserting a sterile, monomolecular gas into an interior of the hollow fibre membrane, applying a starting gas pressure on the gas in the interior of the hollow fibre membrane at a first point in time, and measuring the pressure of the gas at a second point in time after the first point in time so as to determine a final gas pressure. | 03-07-2013 |
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20120247730 | BEVERAGE HEATING SYSTEM WITH INTEGRATED COMBUSTION SYSTEM AND METHOD OF HEATING BEVERAGES - A heating system for a beverage processing system with a beverage flow consisting of a beverage to be processed, with a secondary flow of a heat conducting medium, where the secondary flow is passed in a closed secondary circuit, with at least one heat exchanger, through which the secondary current flows and is arranged such that it is able to transfer heat to the beverage flow. A combustion system is arranged in the secondary flow such that heat generated by the combustion system can be passed on to the heat conducting medium. Also, a method of heating beverages with a combustion system. | 10-04-2012 |
20120248023 | MEMBRANE FILTRATION MODULE - A membrane filtration module including a membrane element for filtering a liquid, a discharge pipe for the permeate or filtrate, and a connection device for joining a conduit to the discharge pipe, where the surface shell of the discharge pipe along a first longitudinal part is surrounded by the membrane element, where in a second longitudinal part the discharge pipe protrudes over the membrane element, and where the connection device in the region of the second longitudinal part is joined to the discharge pipe. | 10-04-2012 |
20120251681 | Method and Production Plant for Manufacturing a Beverage Product - A method of manufacturing a beverage product, including mixing at least two product flows, wherein at least one of the at least two product flows is sterilized before mixing without heating. | 10-04-2012 |
20120297862 | METHOD OF CHECKING A MEMBRANE FILTRATION MODULE OF A FILTRATION PLANT - A method of checking a membrane filtration module of a filtration plant, where the membrane filtration module includes a discharge pipe for the filtrate and a membrane element for filtering a liquid, and includes filling the membrane filtration module with a liquid, so that the membrane element is completely immersed in the liquid, and introducing compressed air into the discharge pipe. | 11-29-2012 |
20120301355 | Heatable Flange - A method and device for sterilizing a flange connection including a sealing seat used for establishing a connection between product-bearing pipelines, and where the sealing seat of the flange connection is treated by thermal energy input from the not product-bearing side. | 11-29-2012 |
20130039785 | Device for Moving a Fluid - A device for moving a fluid, including a moving part to move the fluid, and a synchronous motor, where the synchronous motor includes a stator with at least one stator coil and a rotor with at least one rotor magnet, and where the moving part can be driven directly by the synchronous motor and acts as its rotor. | 02-14-2013 |
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20110056653 | Shell-and-Tube Heat Exchanger - A shell-and-tube heat exchanger including a casing tube and at least one inner tube for treating liquid food products, optionally also with a product/product flow guidance, and having at least one thermal-expansion compensating device for the casing and/or inner tube, with the compensating device having a surface which can be contacted by the product to be treated, where the surface is provided on a bellows integrated into the casing and/or inner tube, with a plurality of relatively wide folds which extend around the tube axis and are of rounded cross-section, with the respective fold being configured with a radial depth and an axial width with a ratio of B:T of about 1 or more and to be cleanable on the product side in a hygienically irreproachable way. | 03-10-2011 |
20110056663 | Shell-and-Tube Heat Exchanger - A shell-and-tube heat exchanger for the treatment of juices and juice-type foodstuff products with medium to high viscosity, with at least one jacket tube containing at least one inner tube, whereby the inner tube and/or the jacket tube is or are formed as a swirl tube with multi-start spirals running like a thread at an angle to the tube axis, a crossed and twisted tube with crossing spirals at least essentially symmetrical to the tube axis, each with an angle of incidence between 67° and 72° to the tube axis, i.e. with an angle of twist of 23° to 18° to the tube axis, is used as an inner and/or outer tube. The spiral depth is about 0.8 mm to 1.2 mm. | 03-10-2011 |
20120080379 | METHOD AND PRODUCTION PLANT FOR PRODUCING STERILE WATER - A method of producing sterile water from raw water during a production cycle in a production plant P, including adding a disinfectant to the produced sterile water during the production cycle to permanently monitor the condition of the sterile water and/or the production plant, and determining and evaluating a reduction of concentration of the disinfectant directly in the production stream. In a production plant suited for carrying out the method, a sterile sensor is provided directly in the production stream through which the reduction of concentration of the disinfectant added to the produced sterile water can be permanently measured and evaluated to provide a sterility evidence. | 04-05-2012 |
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20120297862 | METHOD OF CHECKING A MEMBRANE FILTRATION MODULE OF A FILTRATION PLANT - A method of checking a membrane filtration module of a filtration plant, where the membrane filtration module includes a discharge pipe for the filtrate and a membrane element for filtering a liquid, and includes filling the membrane filtration module with a liquid, so that the membrane element is completely immersed in the liquid, and introducing compressed air into the discharge pipe. | 11-29-2012 |
20120301355 | Heatable Flange - A method and device for sterilizing a flange connection including a sealing seat used for establishing a connection between product-bearing pipelines, and where the sealing seat of the flange connection is treated by thermal energy input from the not product-bearing side. | 11-29-2012 |
20130001174 | STERILIZATION OF MEMBRANE FILTERS - The disclosure relates to a filter module comprising a filter housing sealable in a pressure-tight manner, and a heating device for heating a fluid in the filter housing. The disclosure further relates to a method for sterilizing a filter module comprising the steps of: sealing a filter housing in a pressure-tight manner, heating fluid in the filter housing to a sterilizing temperature, preferably in the range of 100° C. to 150° C., most preferably in the range of 121° C. to 140° C., and maintaining the sterilizing temperature of the fluid in a predetermined temperature range for a predetermined period, wherein the predetermined temperature range is preferably within 100° C. to 150° C., most preferably within 121° C. to 140° C., and wherein the predetermined period is preferably in the range of 1 minute to 60 minutes, most preferably in the range of 5 minutes to 20 minutes. | 01-03-2013 |
20130039785 | Device for Moving a Fluid - A device for moving a fluid, including a moving part to move the fluid, and a synchronous motor, where the synchronous motor includes a stator with at least one stator coil and a rotor with at least one rotor magnet, and where the moving part can be driven directly by the synchronous motor and acts as its rotor. | 02-14-2013 |
20130084370 | VISCOSITY-CONTROLLED PROCESSING OF LIQUID FOOD - The present invention relates to a method of controlling, by open-loop or closed-loop control, the processing of a liquid food product, comprising the steps of providing data that are obtained from mathematical modeling of the dependency of the viscosity of liquid food products on the shear rate, measuring the viscosity of the liquid food product to be processed at a predetermined shear rate at a measuring point, and controlling, by open-loop or closed-loop control, the processing of the liquid food product at a working device downstream of the measuring point in response to the viscosity measured at the measuring point and on the basis of the provided data. | 04-04-2013 |
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20140209545 | Apparatus and Method for Purifying Thermoplastic Polymers - A method for purifying thermoplastic polymers, comprising a step of filtering a polymer melt by way of a filter means, characterized in that said filter means is at least temporarily heated to a temperature which is higher than that of the polymer melt. | 07-31-2014 |
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20100260588 | Collapsible Storage and Transportation System - A flexible fluid storage system for holding large volumes of fluid and a process and apparatus for the handling and transportation of the flexible storage system is provided. The flexible storage system includes a main storage bag with an attachment apron with fingers, a ground sheet, a lay flat tube for fluid circulation, a pressure release port, and fill/drain ports. The flexible storage system is configured for attachment to a trailer and reel system such that the flexible storage system can be mechanically rolled onto or off of a reel on a semi-truck trailer bed for easy transportation, deployment, and storage of the flexible storage system. | 10-14-2010 |
20120063703 | Collapsible Storage and Transportation System - A flexible fluid storage system for holding large volumes of fluid and a process and apparatus for the handling and transportation of the flexible storage system is provided. The flexible storage system includes a main storage bag with an attachment apron with fingers, a ground sheet, a lay flat tube for fluid circulation, a pressure release port, and fill/drain ports. The flexible storage system is configured for attachment to a trailer and reel system such that the flexible storage system can be mechanically rolled onto or off of a reel on a semi-truck trailer bed for easy transportation, deployment, and storage of the flexible storage system. | 03-15-2012 |
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20090175717 | Multistage Turbocompressor - A dynamic compressor, in particular a turbo compressor, having an exterior housing, a compressor unit featuring a tubular housing with an outer wall and a circular cross section, wherein the compressor unit is received by a circular opening which is located in the exterior housing and has an inner wall. Two compressor elements, which are at a distance from each other, are provided between the outer wall of the tubular housing and the inner wall of the opening in which the compressor unit is received, and wherein, furthermore, a fluid supply line is provided which penetrates the exterior housing and extends between the compressor elements which are at a distance from each other. | 07-09-2009 |
20100183432 | NOSE DOME FOR A TURBOMACHINE ROTOR - A nose dome for a turbomachine rotor is provided. The turbomachine rotor has an impeller which is arranged in an overhung fashion with respect to a bearing point of the turbomachine rotor. The nose dome can be connected axially to the impeller in order to guide an axial inflow and/or outflow of the impeller, and includes a coupling device. The impeller and the nose dome can be mechanically coupled radially with the coupling device, such that the vibration behavior of the turbomachine rotor may be influenced. The turbomachine with the turbomachine rotor including the nose dome is also provided. The impeller and nose dome are coupled radially using the coupling device, such that the vibration of the turbomachine rotor is damped. | 07-22-2010 |
20100303639 | Method for Operating a Compressor Device and Associated Compressor Device - A method for operating a compressor device and associated compressor device including a compressor chamber and a cooling chamber adjoining the compressor chamber is provided. The pressure of a cooling medium in the cooling chamber is held above the pressure of a compressor medium in the compressor chamber during operation of the compressor device. | 12-02-2010 |
20110158794 | INTERMEDIATE HOUSING FLOOR FOR A FLUID KINETIC MACHINE - An intermediate housing floor for a fluid kinetic machine is provided. The intermediate housing floor includes a partial joint at which the intermediate housing floor may be divided during installation and/or removal into/from the fluid kinetic machine and is made up of at least two overlapping partial joint surfaces at sections of the intermediate housing floor that face one another. A recess is provided in the area of the overlap in at least the one partial joint surface, a coating is kept in the recess. The coating protrudes from the one partial joint surface as a protrusion in the removed state of the intermediate housing floor in which the intermediate housing floor is divided at the partial joint so that in the installed state of the intermediate housing floor the coating abuts against the other partial joint surface facing the one partial joint surface, whereupon the partial joint is sealed. | 06-30-2011 |
20110297812 | TURBOMACHINE FOOT UNIT - A turbomachine foot unit with a plurality of feet is provided. The plurality of feet is fastened to a turbomachine. The turbomachine stands upright on a horizontal base. The turbomachine foot includes fastening devices for fastening the feet to the base. At least one of the feet is mounted in a horizontally moveable manner relative to one of the fastening devices fastening the foot to the base. | 12-08-2011 |
20120014790 | Rotor for a turbomachine - A rotor for a turbomachine is provided. The rotor includes a shaft and a longitudinal bearing disk arranged thereon as an element for an axial bearing for axially supporting the shaft. The longitudinal bearing disk includes first and second contact surfaces. The first contact surface is cylindrical for radial support on the shaft. The second contact surface is conical for self-centering on the shaft. Advantageously, such a rotor may be used for operation with chemically aggressive gases and can be operated at substantially high rotational speeds. | 01-19-2012 |
20120043727 | Shaft seal for a turbomachine - A shaft seal for a turbomachine is provided for sealing process side of the turbomachine against the atmosphere. The shaft seal includes a process gas seal which is acted upon by a process gas and be blocked on the process side, an atmosphere seal which is acted upon by air and be blocked on the atmosphere side, and a ventilation chamber extending around the shaft of the turbomachine. The ventilation chamber is arranged between the process gas seal and the atmosphere seal for collecting and discharging a process gas leakage that has passed through the process gas seal and an air leakage that has passed through the atmosphere seal. The ventilation chamber includes a radially inner leakage inlet, a radially outward leakage outlet and built in components that are dimensioned to as to provide a flame blocking function with regard to ignition of the leakage at the leakage inlet. | 02-23-2012 |
20150233379 | INTEGRALLY GEARED COMPRESSOR WITH ADJUSTABLE INTERMEDIATE GEARWHEEL - An integrally geared compressor including a casing, which can be separated at a separating joint into a first partial casing and a second partial casing, wherein the casing encloses a casing interior, a first shaft, which supports a first gearwheel and is mounted along a first axis in at least one first bearing, and a second shaft, which supports a second gearwheel and is mounted along a second axis in at least one third bearing is provided. | 08-20-2015 |
20150330395 | SEAL OF A COMPRESSOR ROTOR - A compressor rotor comprising a pinion shaft which has multiple interconnected segments that are arranged axially one behind the other and including a multipart seal which seals the pinion shaft is provided. The pinion shaft has a rotor segment which supports a rotor, a connection segment, and a toothed segment arranged axially between the rotor segment and the connection segment, the toothed segment having a toothing at each of the two ends of the toothed segment. The toothed segment is held axially between the rotor segment and the connection segment via toothings by means of corresponding mating toothings at ends of the rotor segment and the connection segment, and a multipart seal sealing element which is connected to the toothed segment in an at least force-fitting manner is arranged on said toothed segment. | 11-19-2015 |
20160090990 | ARRANGEMENT HAVING A SEAL - An arrangement having a seal, includes: a casing, a cover, and at least one seal. In order to ensure damage-free installation of the cover and simultaneously simplify the installation process itself, as well as to guarantee good sealing, the arrangement has a seal carrier, the seal carrier has a first radial groove extending in the circumferential direction and having a radial depth direction, in which first radial groove a first radial seal is arranged, which seals against a radially inward surface of the casing, the seal carrier has a first axial groove extending in the circumferential direction and having an axial depth direction, in which first axial groove a first axial seal is arranged, which seals against an axial surface of the cover. | 03-31-2016 |