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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 12, 2004
Filed:
Sep. 13, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:
Kimio Kawagoe, Aichi, JP;
Hiroshi Ito, Aichi, JP;
Toru Desaki, Aichi, JP;
Yasuaki Goto, Aichi, JP;
Yoshio Fuwa, Aichi, JP;
Shoichi Seko, Aichi, JP;
Assignee:
Taiho Kogyo Co., Ltd., Toyota, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16C 3/310 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16C 3/310 ;
Abstract
In sliding bearing, wherein an overlay, which consists of at least one solid lubricant and a binder resin, covers an aluminum-alloy bearing layer bonded on backing metal, the overlay consists of an upper layer, which contains the solid lubricant essentially consisting of MoS , and a lower layer, which contains one or both of solid lubricant and hard additive. The solid lubricant of the lower layer is MoS and its content is relatively lower than in the upper layer.