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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:
Jan. 09, 1996
Filed:
Feb. 28, 1995
Applicant:
Inventor:
Alex Forschirm, Parsippany, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Hoechst Celanese Corporation, Somerville, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C08K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
524230 ; 524502 ; 524515 ; 524521 ; 524523 ; 524528 ;
Abstract
A self-lubricating composition containing at least about 70 to about 99.5 weight percent of a thermoplastic polymer and from about 30 to about 0.5 weight percent of a lubricating system, wherein the lubrication system contains high and low molecular weight polyethylenes, polyethylene waxes, metal salts, antioxidants and stabilizers. The composition is suitable for the fabrication of shaped articles, e.g., gears, pulleys, rollers and bearings, which exhibit improved friction and surface wear properties.