Method for producing a lead-free, plated aluminium plain bearing

US9193017B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• Federal-Mogul Wiesbaden GmbH · DE

Inventors

• Holger Schmitt · Berlin, DE
• Daniel Meister · Hochheim, DE
• Gerd Andler · Schlangenbad, DE
• Fabio Gaetano Cosentino · Wiesbaden, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Oct 27, 2011
• Grant date: Nov 24, 2015
• Expiry date: May 25, 2032

Classification

• Technology area (CPC Y): Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
• CPC primary: Y10T29/49641
• WIPO field: Materials, metallurgy
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

In a method for producing a plain bearing, an aluminum-iron-silicon alloy is rolled onto a steel backing, wherein the ratio of iron to silicon is between 2:1 and 4:1. A plain bearing has a sliding surface of such an aluminum-iron-silicon alloy.