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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:
Feb. 11, 1992
Filed:
Feb. 15, 1990
Applicant:
Inventor:
Michael L Bodnar, Gastonia, NC (US);
Assignee:
A. B. Carter, Inc., Gastonia, NC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D01H / ; D01H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
57120 ; 57 75 ; 57119 ; 57125 ;
Abstract
Rings and travelers such as for use on spinning frames and the like are provided with the improvement of a coating on the respective surfaces thereof, the coating being chemically deposited onto the surfaces and being uniform in thickness about each surface, the uniform thickness of the coating on each surface ranging from about 0.1 mil to about 0.5 mil, the coating including from about 15% to about 30% by volume of a particulate polymeric fluorocarbon, preferably polytetrafluoro-ethylene, dispersed in a metallic matrix which is preferably a nickel-phosphorus alloy matrix.