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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 08, 1985
Filed:
Mar. 26, 1984
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Mazda Motor Corporation, Hiroshima, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C21D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
148-3 ; 148 35 ; 148 39 ;
Abstract
An apex seal for rotary piston engines comprising a material containing in weight 2.5 to 4.0% of C, 1.5 to 3.0% of Si, less than 1.0% of Mn, 0.25 to 2.0% of Ni, 0.25 to 2.0% of Mo, 0.25 to 2.0% of Cu, 0.05 to 0.3% of B, 0.2 to 1.5% of Cr, 0.05 to 1.0% of V and balance substantially of Fe. The sliding surface portion of the seal is of a chilled structure containing in area ratio more than 55% of carbides and the body portion is essentially of bainite structure containing in area ratio less than 15% of carbides.