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Title:
BEARING METAL FOR ENGINE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2021/152880
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
This bearing metal is for supporting a shaft, such as a piston pin, that is installed in a through hole formed in, for example, a small end portion of a connecting rod such that the connecting rod can pivot about the shaft. The bearing metal comprises a body that is installed on an internal circumferential surface of the through hole and a sliding surface that is formed on an inner circumference of the body and configured to be slidable with respect to the shaft. A flexible support section is formed in at least a portion of the interior of the body, the flexible support section having a lower rigidity than surrounding portions and supporting both end portions of the sliding surface in an elastically deformable manner.

Inventors:
SATOU NOBUAKI (JP)
KADOWAKI TAKESHI (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2020/024674
Publication Date:
August 05, 2021
Filing Date:
June 23, 2020
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Assignee:
MITSUBISHI HEAVY IND ENGINE & TURBOCHARGER LTD (JP)
International Classes:
F16C9/04; F16C33/04
Foreign References:
JPS6154545U1986-04-12
JPH07167149A1995-07-04
JP2002266848A2002-09-18
JPH09273537A1997-10-21
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
SEISHIN IP PATENT FIRM, P.C. (JP)
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