Patents by Inventor Franz Cieslik

Franz Cieslik has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Metal/Plastic slide bearing composite material and slide bearing element produced therefrom
    Publication number: 20150369288
    Abstract: A metal/plastic slide bearing composite material (2) has a metallic support layer (4), especially of steel, and a porous carrier layer (6), especially a carrier layer (6) applied by sintering from metallic particles (7). A polymer-based slide layer material (8) completely fills the pores of the carrier layer (6) and has fillers that improve the tribological properties. The polymer basis is PTFE. The sliding layer material (8) has 0.1-5% by mass of carbon nanotubes with an external tube diameter of <80 nm and a tube length of <20 ?m.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 7, 2014
    Publication date: December 24, 2015
    Applicant: KS Gleitlager GmbH
    Inventors: Franz Cieslik, Rolf Reinicke