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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 24, 2015
Filed:
Jun. 20, 2011
Marcus Kennedy, Dusseldorf, DE;
Michael Zinnabold, Burscheid, DE;
Marc-manuel Matz, Friedberg, DE;
Federal-Mogul Burscheid GmbH, Burscheid, DE;
Abstract
A method for producing a piston ring for an internal combustion engine includes providing, a substrate and applying a coating by means of thermal spraying of a powder including solid lubricants on the substrate, having the elemental proportions of 15-30% by weight of iron, Fe; 15-30% by weight tungsten, W; 25-35% by weight of chromium, Cr; 10-35% by weight of nickel, Ni; 1-5% by weight of molybdenum, Mo; 0.2-3% by weight of aluminum, Al; 3-20% by weight of copper, Cu; 1-10% by weight of carbon, C; 0.1-2% by weight of sulfur, S; and 0.1-2% by weight of silicon, Si. The resultant piston ring and coating are also provided.