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Date of Patent:
Nov. 07, 2017

Filed:

Oct. 15, 2009
Applicants:

Steffen Hoppe, Overath, DE;

Manfred Fischer, Leichlingen, DE;

Marcus Kennedy, Dusseldorf, DE;

Inventors:

Steffen Hoppe, Overath, DE;

Manfred Fischer, Leichlingen, DE;

Marcus Kennedy, Dusseldorf, DE;

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B 7/02 (2006.01); F02F 1/00 (2006.01); F16J 9/26 (2006.01); C23C 30/00 (2006.01); C23C 28/04 (2006.01); F16J 10/04 (2006.01); C23C 28/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C23C 30/00 (2013.01); C23C 28/046 (2013.01); C23C 28/343 (2013.01); C23C 30/005 (2013.01); F16J 9/26 (2013.01); F16J 10/04 (2013.01); C23C 28/34 (2013.01); Y10T 428/12486 (2015.01); Y10T 428/12493 (2015.01); Y10T 428/2495 (2015.01);
Abstract

In a method for coating a sliding element, in particular a piston ring or a cylinder liner of an internal combustion engine, DLC phases are embedded into a hard material layer as said hard material layer is deposited. A sliding element, such as a piston ring or a cylinder liner of an internal combustion engine, comprises a hard material layer with embedded DLC phases.


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