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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 19, 1988
Filed:
Feb. 20, 1987
Wolfgang Ehrfeld, Karlsruhe, DE;
Peter Hagmann, Leopoldshafen-Eggenstein, DE;
Werner Schelb, Pfinztal, DE;
Kernforschungszentrum Karlsruhe GmbH, Karlsruhe, DE;
Abstract
A method of producing a plate-shaped bearing member for sliding bearings, the structure being composed of a patterned body of supporting bearing material and a lubricant, utilizing a galvanoplastic fabrication step, the method including: producing a mold provided with a pattern of recesses, the step of producing including performing an X-ray deep-etch lithography procedure; filling the recesses to form the body of bearing material; removing the mold from the body of bearing material so that spaces are left in the bearing material; and filling the thus produced spaces with the lubricant.