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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 22, 2014
Filed:
Jul. 15, 2008
Holger Schmitt, Pfungstadt, DE;
Thomas Enghof, Wiesbaden, DE;
David M. Saxton, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Federal-Mogul Wiesaden GmbH, Wiesbaden, DE;
Abstract
The invention relates to a lead-free sliding bearing material having a Cu-based or CuSn-based sintered matrix and a solid lubricant. The solid lubricant contains hexagonal boron nitride in a fine-grained distribution with a mean particle size of 10 μm or less, wherein agglomerates of the particles of hexagonal boron nitride are not greater than 200 μm. The invention also relates to a sintering powder for producing the sliding bearing material, a sliding bearing composite material having a steel protective layer and a bearing layer composed of such a sintered-on sliding bearing material. The invention also relates to a sliding element composed of a sliding bearing composite material of the type mentioned above.