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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 27, 2018
Filed:
Feb. 20, 2015
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
William Charles Ruona, Farmington Hills, MI (US);
Rick L. Williams, Canton, MI (US);
Thomas G. Leone, Ypsilanti, MI (US);
Clifford E. Maki, New Hudson, MI (US);
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F02F 1/42 (2006.01); F02F 3/10 (2006.01); C23C 4/131 (2016.01); C23C 4/02 (2006.01); C23C 4/08 (2016.01); C23C 4/18 (2006.01); C23C 4/01 (2016.01); F02F 3/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F02F 3/10 (2013.01); C23C 4/01 (2016.01); C23C 4/02 (2013.01); C23C 4/08 (2013.01); C23C 4/131 (2016.01); C23C 4/18 (2013.01); F02F 3/12 (2013.01);
Abstract
A surface of a piston and/or a cylinder head and/or a cylinder bore of an internal combustion cylinder with selectively applied plasma transferred wire arc coating which acts as a thermal barrier improving fuel efficiency and reducing fuel emissions and a method of producing the plasma transferred wire arc coating on a surface of a piston and/or cylinder head and/or a cylinder bore of a compression ignition and/or spark ignition engine.