Integral foamed plastic sliding bearings
US4291927A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 2, 1979 |
| Grant date | Sep 29, 1981 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 2, 1999 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF16C2220/04
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Sliding bearings of all types, including axial, radial, and linear bearings and combinations thereof, are described which are composed of integral foamed molded plastic by processes known in the art per se to provide unitary bearing structures having surface and/or interior portions of hard material and surface and/or interior portions of porous material, said porous material being saturated with a lubricant and acting to release said lubricant to a sliding bearing.
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