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Plain bearing and process for producing the same

US6866421B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 27, 2003
Grant dateMar 15, 2005
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Expiry dateJun 4, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/4967
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A plain bearing comprising a backing alloy made of copper alloy or aluminum alloy, a coat layer of synthetic resin formed on the surface of a backing alloy, and a thin film of polytetrafluoroethylene formed on the surface of the coat layer has a lower coefficient friction, improved conformability and distinguished sliding characteristics.

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