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 date | Oct 15, 2009 |
| Grant date | Nov 7, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 28, 2033 |
Classification
- 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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