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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 02, 2018
Filed:
Sep. 01, 2015
Applicant:
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Inventor:
Daniel J. Kane, Mercer Island, WA (US);
Assignee:
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16C 33/10 (2006.01); C22C 9/02 (2006.01); F16C 33/12 (2006.01); F16C 33/14 (2006.01); C22C 9/06 (2006.01); F16C 17/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16C 33/1095 (2013.01); C22C 9/02 (2013.01); C22C 9/06 (2013.01); F16C 17/02 (2013.01); F16C 33/10 (2013.01); F16C 33/102 (2013.01); F16C 33/109 (2013.01); F16C 33/121 (2013.01); F16C 33/14 (2013.01); F16C 2204/10 (2013.01); F16C 2223/06 (2013.01); F16C 2223/30 (2013.01); F16C 2231/00 (2013.01); F16C 2240/54 (2013.01); F16C 2326/43 (2013.01); Y10T 29/49638 (2015.01);
Abstract
A bearing assembly is disclosed having a wearing surface formed from an alloying including tin, a wear material configured to be contacted by the wearing material during use, and the wear material having a smoothed surface. A method of providing superlubricious performance of a bearing assembly is also provided.