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Sliding bearing with bearing substrate and polymer in-fill

US9605713B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 7, 2013
Grant dateMar 28, 2017
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Expiry dateNov 7, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16C9/00
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A half bearing for a sliding bearing may include a bearing substrate having at least one relief region provided in a surface of the half bearing, and a substrate adjacent respective end faces of the bearing substrate. The half bearing may further include a polymer in-fill having a non-uniform thickness provided in a filled region, wherein the thickness of the polymer in-fill in the filled region may be greater proximate the respective end face than remote from the respective end face.

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