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US 6,203,203 B1Granted
Slide bearing having a bearing block and a bearing cap
AssigneeDaimlerChrysler AG
InventorHelmut Schaefer
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Abstract
A slide bearing, which is to be used particularly as a crankshaft main bearing of an internal-combustion engine, has a bearing block and a bearing cap. The bearing cap is constructed of a different material than the bearing block. The slide bearing has a bearing layer which is firmly connected with it and consists of a material which is softer than that of the bearing cap and that of the bearing block.
Claims7
Slide bearing for an internal-combustion engine, comprising:
- a bearing block;
- and
- a bearing cap, the bearing block and the bearing cap being made of different materials, each of the bearing block and the bearing cap having a bearing surface wherein the slide bearing has a bearing layer made of a bearing material which is fixedly connected with the slide bearing, the bearing layer at least approximately completely covering the bearing surfaces of the bearing cap and of the bearing block.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.