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Sliding bearing for an internal combustion engine

US5238311A · kind A · utility

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11Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateAug 6, 1992
Grant dateAug 24, 1993
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Expiry dateAug 6, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16C2240/40
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A sliding bearing for an internal combustion engine; the sliding bearing having a groove formed substantially circumferentially on an inner circumferential face of the sliding bearing; the width of the groove being smaller than 0.6 mm, and the ratio of the width of the groove to depth of the groove being larger than 40.

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