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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 25, 2008
Filed:
Jan. 18, 2007
Applicants:
Charan Preet Singh Johal, Birstall, GB;
John Carey, Northants, GB;
Inventors:
Charan Preet Singh Johal, Birstall, GB;
John Carey, Northants, GB;
Assignee:
Mahle Engine Systems Ltd., Ayrshire, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16C 33/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A plain bearing and method for making the same are shown and described. The plain bearing includes a layer of a strong backing material to which a first bearing alloy is bonded. A second layer of bearing material overlays the first bearing layer and comprises essentially pure tin without any other metallic alloying constituents and an organic levelling agent in the matrix thereof.