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Date of Patent:
Aug. 14, 2012

Filed:

May. 13, 2006
Applicants:

Maik Wilhelm, Ober-Olm, DE;

Uwe Lehmann, Alzey, DE;

Gerd Andler, Bad Schwalbach, DE;

Philippe Damour, Frankfurt/Main, DE;

Neil Graham, Frankfurt am Main, DE;

Inventors:

Maik Wilhelm, Ober-Olm, DE;

Uwe Lehmann, Alzey, DE;

Gerd Andler, Bad Schwalbach, DE;

Philippe Damour, Frankfurt/Main, DE;

Neil Graham, Frankfurt am Main, DE;

Assignee:

Federal-Mogul Weisbaden GmbH & Co. KG, Frankfurt am Main, DE;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B 15/04 (2006.01); B32B 15/08 (2006.01); B32B 15/20 (2006.01); F16C 33/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The invention relates to a plain bearing composite material with a supporting layer made of a copper alloy, and with a lining applied to the bearing metal layer. The copper alloy can contain 0.5-5% by weight of nickel, 0.2 to 2.5% by weight of silicon and=0.1% by weight of lead. The lining can be a sputtered layer that is applied without an intermediate layer. The invention also relates to methods for producing this composite material.


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