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Bearing made of graphite-dispersed copper-based sintered alloy and motorized fuel pump using this bearing

US6524365B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJan 31, 2002
Grant dateFeb 25, 2003
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Expiry dateJan 31, 2022

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16C2204/14
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A bearing for motorized fuel pumps comprising a graphite-dispersed copper-based sintered alloy which contains 10 to 25% by weight of Zn, 10 to 25% by weight of Ni, 0.1 to 0.9% by weight of P, and 1 to 8% by weight of C, the balance being Cu and unavoidable impurities, and which has a porosity of 5 to 25%, exhibits superior wear resistance to a high-pressure high-speed flow of a fuel.

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