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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 26, 2021
Filed:
Apr. 18, 2019
Mahle International Gmbh, Stuttgart, DE;
Mahle Engine Systems Uk Ltd, Warwickshire, GB;
Ryan Curtis, Warwickshire, GB;
Jennifer Harvey, Warwickshire, GB;
Janette Johnson, Central Scotland, GB;
Konstantinos Kalogiannis, Warwickshire, GB;
Kayleigh McEwan, Coalville, GB;
Abstract
A sliding element for an engine may include a metallic substrate, a first polymer-based layer, and a second polymer-based layer. The first polymer-based layer may include a polymeric material and may be disposed on the metallic substrate. The second polymer-based layer may include a polymeric material and may be disposed on the first polymer-based layer. The polymeric material of the first polymer-based layer may be the same as the polymeric material of the second polymer-based layer. The second polymer-based layer may further include a tungsten disulphide particulate.