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Sliding bearing

US8136993B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 20, 2009
Grant dateMar 20, 2012
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Expiry dateJan 8, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S384/913
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A cylindrical sliding bearing having a cylindrical steel back metal, and a bearing alloy layer, serving as a sliding surface, on the inside of the steel back metal is provided. The cylindrical sliding bearing further have a coat layer of Bi or a Bi-based alloy formed on the outer back surface of the steel back metal. Preferably, the coat layer is made from the Bi-based alloy of 1 to 30 mass % of one or more kinds of Sn, Pb, In, Ag and Cu; and the balance being Bi and inevitable impurities.

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