Patents by Inventor Rolf Funke

Rolf Funke 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).

  • Patent number: 4532868
    Abstract: A rotating band of projectiles is made of a compound sleeve bearing material. The compound material comprises a carrier material and a porous slide layer applied thereto and having pores filled with a polytetrafluoroethylene mixture. The outer surface of the slide layer is coated with a cover layer of a polytetrafluoroethylene mixture. The rotating band is held in place in the groove by a latching connection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 1983
    Date of Patent: August 6, 1985
    Assignees: Mauser-Werke Oberndorf GmbH, Karl Schmidt GmbH
    Inventors: Winfried Gleichaut, Oswin Gunther, Dietrich Hoffmann, Rolf Funke
  • Patent number: 4394275
    Abstract: A composite material for sliding surface bearings comprises a gacking shell of steel, which is covered by a bearing metal layer of sintered porour bronze having a porosity of 25 to 45%. The voids of the bronze layer are filled with a fluorocarbon-lead mixture. The bearing metal layer is covered by an anti-friction layer consisting of the fluorocarbon-lead mixture in a thickness of, for example, 30 to 500 microns.To permit of a machining of the anti-friction layer the bronze layer has a thickness of 250 to 350 microns and a porosity of 25 to 45% and the fluorocarbon-lead mixture comprises 30 to 60% by weight polyvinylidene fluorinde and 20 to 50% by weight lead.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 1981
    Date of Patent: July 19, 1983
    Assignee: Karl Schmidt GMBH
    Inventors: Wolfgang Bickle, Rolf Funke, Rolf Pfoh