Patent ID: 8858085
Filing Date: 2014-10-14
Classification: B63H,Y10T

Abstract:
1. An upper rudder carrier bearing for the mounting of a rudder post of a rudder of a watercraft, characterized in that the rudder carrier bearing comprises: a bearing housing; and an axial bearing and a radial bearing disposed in the bearing housing, which are both configured as plain bearings; wherein the axial bearing and/or the radial bearing is configured as a self-lubricating bearing; wherein the bearing housing comprises: a housing base body with an upper front face and a housing cover with a lower front face; wherein the housing cover is disposed above the housing base body; wherein the axial bearing is disposed between the upper front face of the housing base body and the lower front face of the housing cover; and wherein the axial bearing comprises a first bearing element and a second bearing element, which are movable with respect to one another, wherein the first bearing element is fastened to the upper front face of the housing base body and wherein the second bearing element is fastened to the lower front face of the housing cover.