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US 2026/0104074 A1Published application
Bearing element and method of manufacturing a bearing element
AssigneesMahle Engine Systems UK Ltd, Mahle International GmbH
InventorsPeter Neal, Jeff Carter, James George
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Abstract
A bearing element is provided. The bearing element comprises a Cu-based lining; a polymer-based overlay; and a chemically resistant interlayer between the Cu-based lining and the polymer-based overlay. A method of manufacturing a bearing element is also provided.
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A bearing element comprising:
- a Cu-based lining;
- a polymer-based overlay;
- and
- a chemically resistant interlayer disposed between the Cu-based lining and the polymer-based overlay.
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A method of manufacturing a bearing element, comprising:
- providing a Cu-based lining;
- depositing a chemically resistant interlayer on the Cu-based lining;
- and
- depositing a polymer-based overlay on the chemically resistant interlayer.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.