Patents Assigned to Federal-Mogul Wiesbaden GmbH
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Patent number: 11668346Abstract: An anti-friction lacquer has a resin matrix of a polymer and functional fillers containing mixed-phase oxides having a specified grinding hardness and proportion and optionally contain further functional fillers. A sliding element is also disclosed having a metallic substrate layer and a coating applied to the substrate that is made of at least in part of the anti-friction.Type: GrantFiled: September 13, 2022Date of Patent: June 6, 2023Assignee: Federal-Mogul Wiesbaden GmbHInventors: Achim Adam, Joachim Schluter
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Patent number: 11542408Abstract: The invention relates to an imide polymer-based solid film lubricant, a method for producing same, a sliding element comprising same and the use thereof. According to the method, difunctional or cyclized difunctional compounds and optionally functional fillers are added to a non-imidized or partly imidized polyamide acid prepolymer or an imidized short-chain blocked prepolymer in a solvent or solvent mixture and then, depending on the prepolymer, a polymerization reaction or an imidization reaction and in both cases a crosslinking reaction is carried out. The solid film lubricant comprises an imide polymer as the resin matrix and optionally functional fillers, the molecules of the imide polymer comprising groups (R1) of the difunctional compounds that additionally contribute to the crosslinking.Type: GrantFiled: September 7, 2018Date of Patent: January 3, 2023Assignee: Federal-Mogul Wiesbaden GmbHInventors: Achim Adam, Joachim Schluter
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Patent number: 11466732Abstract: The invention relates to an anti-friction lacquer having a polymer as a resin matrix and functional fillers, the functional fillers containing mixed-phase oxides and optionally further functional fillers. The invention further relates to a sliding element having a metallic substrate layer and a coating which is applied thereon and made of at least such an anti-friction lacquer and to a method for the production thereof.Type: GrantFiled: September 7, 2018Date of Patent: October 11, 2022Assignee: Federal-Mogul Wiesbaden GmbHInventors: Achim Adam, Joachim Schluter
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Patent number: 10968950Abstract: A sliding bearing includes a bearing surface which comprises a material in which an alloy material based on CuSnX (0.01<X<9), CuNi2Si, or CuFe2P is used. A method for producing such a sliding bearing and a use for CuNi2Si, CuFe2P, and CuSnX in a sliding bearing is also provided.Type: GrantFiled: November 29, 2012Date of Patent: April 6, 2021Assignee: Federal-Mogul Wiesbaden GmbhInventors: Holger Schmitt, Daniel Meister, David M. Saxton
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Publication number: 20200407592Abstract: The invention relates to an imide polymer-based solid film lubricant, a method for producing same, a sliding element comprising same and the use thereof. According to the method, difunctional or cyclized difunctional compounds and optionally functional fillers are added to a non-imidized or partly imidized polyamide acid prepolymer or an imidized short-chain blocked prepolymer in a solvent or solvent mixture and then, depending on the prepolymer, a polymerization reaction or an imidization reaction and in both cases a crosslinking reaction is carried out. The solid film lubricant comprises an imide polymer as the resin matrix and optionally functional fillers, the molecules of the imide polymer comprising groups (R1) of the difunctional compounds that additionally contribute to the crosslinking.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 7, 2018Publication date: December 31, 2020Applicant: Federal-Mogul Wiesbaden GmbHInventors: Achim ADAM, Joachim SCHLUTER
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Patent number: 10718373Abstract: A radial-axial bearing element includes a sliding bearing shell and at least one thrust washer. The sliding bearing shell has a plurality of notches that are disposed spaced apart in the circumferential direction, and the thrust washer has a plurality of corresponding connection pieces that are disposed in the corresponding notches. The notches and connection pieces have contact surfaces that rest against each other to form a positive connection. At least two of the connection pieces and notches are disposed in an outer first region and are disposed parallel to each other.Type: GrantFiled: September 19, 2018Date of Patent: July 21, 2020Assignee: FEDERAL-MOGUL WIESBADEN GMBHInventors: Bjorn Tobias Jost, Stephan Deusser, Rene Birnbaum
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Patent number: 10626919Abstract: A sliding-hearing composite material includes a steel supporting layer (10), an intermediate layer (12) based on an aluminum alloy that is free of lead, and a bearing metal layer (14) based on an aluminum alloy that is free of lead, wherein the aluminum alloy of the intermediate layer (12) has a composition having 3.5 to 4.5 wt % copper, 0.1 to 1.5 wt % manganese, 0.1 to 1.5 wt % magnesium, and the usual admissible impurities, the remainder being aluminum, and wherein the aluminum alloy of the bearing mental layer (14) has a composition having wt % tin, 1.0-3.0 wt % nickel, 0.5-1.0 wt % manganese, 0.5-1.0 wt % copper, 0.15-0.25 wt % chromium, 0.1-0.3 wt % vanadium, and the usual admissible impurities, the remainder being aluminum. A sliding bearing element and the use of the sliding-bearing composite material for sliding bearing element, particularly sliding bearing shells, sliding bearing bushes, or thrust washers is also disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: September 17, 2015Date of Patent: April 21, 2020Assignee: Federal-Mogul Wiesbaden GMBHInventor: Karl-Heinz Lindner
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Patent number: 10508322Abstract: The invention relates to a copper alloy such as, for example, CuNi6Sn5Fe2P0.15, which has hard particles such as, for example, Fe3P or Fe2P and optionally solid lubricants such as, for example, hexagonal boron nitrides or graphite. The invention further relates to the use of said copper alloy for a bearing and to a bearing having said copper alloy. The invention further relates to a method for producing a bearing having a copper alloy, wherein a metal powder is produced, for example, by means of melt atomization, hard particles and optional solid lubricants are optionally added to said powder, and the powder is sintered onto a substrate. Finally, the invention relates to an alternative method for producing a bearing, wherein the copper alloy is applied to a substrate by means of casting or plating or wherein the bearing is made completely of the copper alloy.Type: GrantFiled: May 8, 2014Date of Patent: December 17, 2019Assignee: Federal-Mogul Wiesbaden GmbHInventors: Holger Schmitt, Daniel Meister, David M. Saxton
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Publication number: 20190283133Abstract: A method for producing plain-bearing composite materials (30) includes applying a powder of a bearing metal to a strip material of steel and then sintering the bearing metal. The composite material (25) consisting of the strip material (6) and the bearing metal (14) subsequently undergoes a heat treatment. After the sintering process the composite material (25) is quenched, directly followed by an ageing process. The plain-bearing composite material (30) has a substrate (32) consisting of steel and a sintered bearing metal layer (34) consisting of a copper alloy, the bearing metal layer (34) having a hardness of 100 HBW 1/5/30 to 200 HBW 1/5/30.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 11, 2017Publication date: September 19, 2019Applicant: FEDERAL-MOGUL WIESBADEN GMBHInventor: GERD ANDLER
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Patent number: 10190623Abstract: A sliding element with one substrate and at least one layer of a sliding layer material applied to the substrate is described. The sliding layer material can consist of a sliding coating with at least one cross-linkable bonding agent or at least one high-melting thermoplastic material or which consists of a material with a matrix of at least one high-melting thermoplastic material or at least one duroplastic material. This sliding layer material contains Fe2O3 with a preferred proportion 0.1 to 15% by volume.Type: GrantFiled: September 12, 2016Date of Patent: January 29, 2019Assignee: Federal-Mogul Wiesbaden GmbHInventors: Achim Adam, Joachim Schluter
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Patent number: 10167898Abstract: The invention relates to a sliding bearing composite comprising a carrier layer made of steel, an intermediate layer arranged on the carrier layer and made of aluminum or an aluminum alloy that is lead-free except for impurities, and a bearing metal layer arranged on the intermediate layer and made of an aluminum alloy that is lead-free except for impurities. Said aluminum alloy contains 6.0-10.0 wt. % tin, 2.0-4.0 wt. % silicon, 0.7-1.2 wt. % copper, 0.15-0.25 wt. % chromium, 0.02-0.20 wt. % titanium, 0.1-0.3 wt. % vanadium and optionally less than 0.5 wt. % other elements, the remaining portion being aluminum.Type: GrantFiled: June 6, 2014Date of Patent: January 1, 2019Assignee: Federal-Mogul Wiesbaden GmbHInventors: Karl-Heinz Lindner, Gerd Andler, Matthias Schnatz
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Patent number: 10066670Abstract: The invention relates to a plain bearing composite material, comprising a supporting layer (12) made of steel, a bearing metal layer (14) made of copper or a copper alloy, which is applied to the supporting layer (12), and a functional layer (16) made of aluminum or an aluminum alloy, which is applied to the bearing metal layer (14).Type: GrantFiled: December 10, 2013Date of Patent: September 4, 2018Assignee: Federal-Mogul Wiesbaden GmbHInventors: Stefan Rittmann, Gerd Andler, Maik Wilhelm, Fabio Cosentino, Berndt-Peter Reichl
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Patent number: 9970483Abstract: A sliding material for gliding elements includes a thermoplastic matrix material and a PTFE additive. The PTFE additive includes at least two different types of PTFE having different molecular weights.Type: GrantFiled: December 22, 2014Date of Patent: May 15, 2018Assignee: Federal-Mogul Wiesbaden GmbHInventors: Achim Adam, Norbert Fleischhacker
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Patent number: 9937564Abstract: A method for producing a friction bearing or a part, particularly half thereof, is provided. While machining the entire width of an inner surface, both the radial extension and also the advance in the axial direction of at least one tool are changed during machining. A device for machining friction bearings or parts, particularly halves thereof, is also provided. The device has a spindle and at least one cutting tool, the radial extension and advance of which can be changed during machining. In a friction bearing or part, particularly a half thereof, slots or grooves are formed running in the peripheral direction. The depth and width of the grooves are designed to be larger in at least one axial edge area.Type: GrantFiled: November 6, 2013Date of Patent: April 10, 2018Assignee: Federal-Mogul Wiesbaden GmbHInventor: Philippe Damour
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Patent number: 9869349Abstract: A plain bearing bushing is formed from a material strip, wherein a first joining end of the material strip has a projection and a second joining end has a recess interacting with the projection, a base side of the projection being oriented towards the first joining end. A bushing is to be provided that is designed to be more advantageous with respect to the production method, in particular during the forming process, and with respect to dimensional tolerance and long-term stability. This is achieved by a bushing with clamping elements in which the joining ends of the material strip are fixed both in axial direction and in circumferential direction of the bushing in a frictionally engaged and/or formfitting manner.Type: GrantFiled: March 2, 2015Date of Patent: January 16, 2018Assignee: Federal-Mogul Wiesbaden GmbHInventors: Stefan Rittmann, Klaus Kirchhof, Mateusz Michalski
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Publication number: 20170248167Abstract: A sliding-hearing composite material includes a steel supporting layer (10), an intermediate layer (12) based on an aluminum alloy that is free of lead, and a bearing metal layer (14) based on an aluminum alloy that is free of lead, wherein the aluminum alloy of the intermediate layer (12) has a composition having 3.5 to 4.5 wt % copper, 0.1 to 1.5 wt % manganese, 0.1 to 1.5 wt % magnesium, and the usual admissible impurities, the remainder being aluminum, and wherein the aluminum alloy of the bearing mental layer (14) has a composition having wt % tin, 1.0-3.0 wt % nickel, 0.5-1.0 wt % manganese, 0.5-1.0 wt % copper, 0.15-0.25 wt % chromium, 0.1-0.3 wt % vanadium, and the usual admissible impurities, he remainder being aluminum. A sliding bearing element and the use of the sliding-bearing composite material for sliding bearing element, particularly sliding bearing shells, sliding bearing bushes, or thrust washers is also disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 17, 2015Publication date: August 31, 2017Applicant: Federal-Mogul Wiesbaden GMBHInventor: KARL-HEINZ LINDNER
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Patent number: 9611889Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for producing bearing shells of plain bearings, in which the bearing shells are blasted with corundum particles on the bearing metal side, in order in this way to produce residual compressive stresses in the blasted side of the bearing shell. Furthermore, the present invention relates to a bearing shell produced using such a method.Type: GrantFiled: August 17, 2012Date of Patent: April 4, 2017Assignee: Federal-Mogul Wiesbaden GmbHInventor: Gerd Andler
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Patent number: 9492868Abstract: In a process for producing a lead-free sliding bearing material, a material which is based on copper and contains iron and phosphorous is atomized to form a powder.Type: GrantFiled: December 28, 2011Date of Patent: November 15, 2016Assignee: Federal-Mogul Wiesbaden GmbHInventors: Holger Schmitt, Daniel Meister
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Patent number: 9482275Abstract: The invention relates to a tool for machining sliding surfaces of a bearing shell (30), comprising a rotary drive for driving a drilling spindle (20) that can be rotated about a rotational axis and at least one first cutting cartridge that is mounted on the drilling spindle (20) in order to cut the bearing shell (30) to a certain wall thickness by rotating the drilling spindle (20). The tool is characterized in that the first cutting cartridge can be adjusted by an adjustment means in a direction of adjustment that has a component in the radial direction of the drilling spindle, while the drilling spindle (20) is rotated by the rotary drive. The invention further relates to a bearing shell (30) comprising a deliberately structured sliding surface (31) and to a method for producing a bearing shell (30) comprising a deliberately structured sliding surface (31).Type: GrantFiled: April 14, 2011Date of Patent: November 1, 2016Assignee: Federal Mogul Wiesbaden GmbHInventors: Stefan Rittman, Ralf Rossmanith, Steven Doyle
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Patent number: 9476454Abstract: The invention relates to a sliding element with a substrate and at least one layer of a sliding layer material applied onto the substrate. The sliding layer material can consist of an antifriction lacquer comprising at least one cross-linkable binder or at least one high-melting thermoplast material or of a material that contains a matrix of at last one high-melting thermoplast material or at least one duroplast material. Said sliding layer material contains Fe2O3 with a preferred fraction of 0.1 to 15 vol. %.Type: GrantFiled: December 28, 2009Date of Patent: October 25, 2016Assignee: Federal-Mogul Wiesbaden GmbHInventors: Achim Adam, Joachim Schluter