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Sliding bearing

US8858081B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 28, 2011
Grant dateOct 14, 2014
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Expiry dateOct 28, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16C2240/42
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A sliding bearing includes a center portion and end portions on a bearing surface 1. Convexo-concave portions are respectively formed in the center portion and the end portions. The average height of the vertexes of convex portions 1A in the center portion is set smaller than the average height of the vertexes of convex portions 1B in the end portions. Average height Lh of the convexo-concave portion 1A in the center portion and average height LH of the convexo-concave portions 1B in the end portions are set to the same height. The center portion may be formed flat.

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