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Method for coating a sliding element and sliding element, in particular a piston ring or cylinder liner of an internal combustion engine

US9809885B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 15, 2009
Grant dateNov 7, 2017
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Expiry dateMar 28, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/2495
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

In a method for coating a sliding element, in particular a piston ring or a cylinder liner of an internal combustion engine, DLC phases are embedded into a hard material layer as said hard material layer is deposited. A sliding element, such as a piston ring or a cylinder liner of an internal combustion engine, comprises a hard material layer with embedded DLC phases.

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