Patents by Inventor Alan Begg

Alan Begg has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20130169093
    Abstract: The invention regards an assembly (1), comprising; a bearing (2) with at least a first (21) and second (22) parts being moveable relative each other, a generator (3) attached to or integrated in said bearing (2), a lubrication pump (4) for outputting a lubricant to at least one lubricating point (5), an electrical motor or actuator (6) connected to the generator (3), wherein the generator (3) is meant to power the electrical motor or actuator (6). The lubrication pump (4) is connected to and driven by the electrical motor or actuator (6), and the lubrication pump (4) is located outside the bearing (2). Furthermore, the invention regards a system comprising the assembly (1) and a shaft (7).
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 2, 2013
    Publication date: July 4, 2013
    Applicant: AKTIEBOLAGET SKF
    Inventors: Alan Begg, Brian Murray