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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 09, 2018
Filed:
Aug. 31, 2015
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Hodaka Mukouhara, Wako, JP;
HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A base-material hole is formed in a connecting-rod base material. A coating layer is deposited on an inner peripheral surface of the base-material hole. The base-material holehas a cylinder inner-surface portion of a constant inner diameter, formed in a central region in an axial direction, and a tapered inner-surface portion that is continuous with an axially outer side of the cylinder inner-surface portion and is radially enlarged in an axially outward direction. The coating layer has a first coating portion and a second coating portion deposited on the tapered inner-surface portion to adjoin the first coating portion and gradually increasing in material thickness in the axially outward direction.