Centering mechanism
AssigneeMitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.
InventorTaku Ichiryu
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Abstract
The present invention provides a centering mechanism capable of improving the efficiency of centering work and reducing the work time and the cost. The centering mechanism centers an inner member located inside in a radial direction, with respect to an outer member arranged to surround the inner member in a circumferential direction, and includes a vertical-direction positioning unit which positions the inner member in a vertical direction in a non-stepwise manner.
Claims5
A centering mechanism that centers an inner member located inside in a radial direction, with respect to an outer member arranged to surround the inner member in a circumferential direction, the inner member comprising an upper inner member and a lower inner member, the outer member comprising an upper outer member and a lower outer member, the centering mechanism comprising:
- a vertical-direction positioning unit which is provided on an inner circumferential surface located at the upper-end side part of the lower outer member,
- the vertical-direction positioning unit positions the inner member in a vertical direction in a non-stepwise manner by moving the vertical-direction positioning unit in the horizontal direction.
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