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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 10, 2015
Filed:
Aug. 13, 2011
Johannes Esser, Odenthal, DE;
Hans-gerd Kroeschel, Cologne, DE;
Steffen Hoppe, Overath, DE;
Federal-Mogul Burscheid GmbH, Burscheid, DE;
Abstract
Method for producing a piston ring having an axial height <2 mm, said piston ring having a radially outer running surface provided with at least one rail, a radially inner circumferential surface, and upper and lower flank surfaces extending therebetween, wherein said rail is provided with a contour that is tapered radially outwardly, thereafter the running surface, together with the flanks of the tapered rail, is provided with at least one wear-resistant layer, and then only the flank of the rail that is to form a scraping edge is subjected to at least partial material removal to form the scraping edge.