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Solid film lubricant

US5342655A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 17, 1993
Grant dateAug 30, 1994
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Expiry dateFeb 17, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC10N2050/02
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A solid film lubricant having a certain degree of flexibility when cured to, for instance, enhance the wear life of the lubricant. In one embodiment, a composition of such a lubricant includes a dichalcogenide such as molybdenum disulfide and a chlorotrifluoroethylene-vinyl chloride copolymer binder. In addition, a silane curing agent may be utilized to react with the binder to improve the properties and/or performance characteristics of the lubricant.

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