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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 29, 2018
Filed:
May. 07, 2014
Applicants:
Mahle International Gmbh, Stuttgart, DE;
Mahle Engine Systems Uk Ltd;
Inventors:
Assignees:
Mahle International GmbH, , DE;
Mahle Engine Systems UK Ltd., , GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16C 33/20 (2006.01); F16C 33/10 (2006.01); F16C 9/02 (2006.01); F16C 9/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16C 33/201 (2013.01); F16C 9/02 (2013.01); F16C 9/04 (2013.01); F16C 33/102 (2013.01); F16C 33/104 (2013.01); F16C 33/1045 (2013.01); F16C 33/203 (2013.01); F16C 33/208 (2013.01); F16C 2204/12 (2013.01); F16C 2204/22 (2013.01); F16C 2208/12 (2013.01); F16C 2208/58 (2013.01); F16C 2208/86 (2013.01); F16C 2208/90 (2013.01); F16C 2240/48 (2013.01); F16C 2240/60 (2013.01);
Abstract
A sliding engine component may include a sliding surface including a plastics polymer-based composite layer disposed on a substrate. The composite layer may include a matrix of plastics polymer-based material. The plastics polymer-based material may have 0.1 to 20 percent by volume of liquid-filled microcapsules distributed throughout the matrix, and incidental impurities.