CAN BODYMAKER WITH AN OUTBOARD HYDROSTATIC BEARING ASSEMBLY

A hydrostatic/hydrodynamic fluid bearing assembly (100) for a can bodymaker (10) is provided. The hydrostatic/hydrodynamic fluid bearing assembly (100) is separate from the ram body (50). The outboard bearing assembly (60) includes a carriage assembly (62) and an outboard guide bearing assembly (60)...

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Main Authors CARPER, Kenneth E, BUTCHER, Gregory H, CARSTENS, Aaron E, BAUER, Russell
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
German
Published 28.07.2021
Subjects
MECHANICAL METAL-WORKING WITHOUT ESSENTIALLY REMOVINGMATERIAL
PERFORMING OPERATIONS
PUNCHING METAL
TRANSPORTING
WORKING OR PROCESSING OF SHEET METAL OR METAL TUBES, RODS ORPROFILES WITHOUT ESSENTIALLY REMOVING MATERIAL
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Summary:A hydrostatic/hydrodynamic fluid bearing assembly (100) for a can bodymaker (10) is provided. The hydrostatic/hydrodynamic fluid bearing assembly (100) is separate from the ram body (50). The outboard bearing assembly (60) includes a carriage assembly (62) and an outboard guide bearing assembly (60). In this configuration, the ram body (50) may form a can body (10) in a traditional manner, but fluid bearing assembly fluid is not applied to the ram body (50).
Bibliography:Application Number: EP20140839922