Patents Represented by Attorney Steven E. Stout, Uxa, Buyan & Mullins, L.L.P. Kahm
  • Patent number: 6056441
    Abstract: An orifice compensated hydrostatic bearings wherein a roughened surface area retards the hydrostatic fluid flow exiting the hydrostatic bearing reducing the whirl frequency ratio while increasing the bearing stiffness and life.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 1997
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2000
    Assignee: The Boeing Company
    Inventors: Joseph K. Scharrer, Robert F. Hecht