Bearings – Rotary bearing – Plain bearing
Reexamination Certificate
2005-08-09
2005-08-09
Bucci, David A. (Department: 3682)
Bearings
Rotary bearing
Plain bearing
C122S195000, C384S429000, C029S898120
Reexamination Certificate
active
06926444
ABSTRACT:
A main bearing cap (20) for an internal combustion engine consists of an aluminum alloy with an iron alloy core (10). The cap has a supporting surface (22) for a bearing shell. The iron alloy core has a central portion (13) with two spaced apart through-channels (15) filled with an aluminum alloy (24) forming a coherent mass with an aluminum layer (23) the outer limiting surface of which forms the supporting surface (22).
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Brehob Diana D.
Ford Global Technologies LLC
Hansen Colby
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