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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 21, 1995
Filed:
Sep. 14, 1993
Todd Andres, Houston, TX (US);
Eduardo Alvarez, Houston, TX (US);
O Richard Hughes, Chatham, NJ (US);
William Cooper, Clinton, NJ (US);
Chun Wang, Missouri City, TX (US);
Hoechst Celanese Corp., Somerville, NJ (US);
Abstract
A polymeric composition containing internal lubricants is suitable for low friction applications. The composition contains from about 65 to about 85 weight percent of a polymeric blend and from about 15 to about 35 weight percent of internal lubricants, wherein said blend consists essentially of from about 35 to about 100 weight percent of polybenzimidazole and from about 0 to about 65 weight percent of poly(aryletherketone), and said lubricants consist essentially of graphite and boron nitride in a weight ratio of about 1:10 to about 10:1, respectively. The composition is useful for preparing shaped articles such as bearings, bearing sleeves, rings, etc.