Valves and valve actuation – Valve – Materials
Patent
1994-05-20
1995-08-15
Chambers, A. Michael
Valves and valve actuation
Valve
Materials
1231883, F01L 300
Patent
active
054412358
ABSTRACT:
A method is provided that in one embodiment is operative to form a wear resistant coating of titanium nitride on the outer surface of a metal valve such as an internal combustion engine poppet valve (100). In another embodiment, the method is operative to provide a valve made from titanium with an in situ zone of titanium nitride extending inwardly from the valve's outer surface. In yet another embodiment, the method is operative to provide a valve made from titanium with both a coating of titanium on the valve's outer surface and an in situ zone of titanium nitride extending inwardly from the valve's outer surface.
REFERENCES:
patent: 4675964 (1987-06-01), Allison
patent: 4852531 (1989-08-01), Abkowitz et al.
patent: 4904528 (1990-02-01), Gupta et al.
patent: 4929322 (1990-05-01), Sue et al.
patent: 5051140 (1991-09-01), Mushiaku et al.
patent: 5066513 (1991-11-01), Zurecki et al.
patent: 5175020 (1992-12-01), Doellein et al.
Caird Stephen B.
Narasimhan Sundaram L.
Rigamonti Flavio A.
Chambers A. Michael
Chrow Albert E.
Eaton Corporation
LandOfFree
Titanium nitride coated valve and method for making does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.
If you have personal experience with Titanium nitride coated valve and method for making, we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Titanium nitride coated valve and method for making will most certainly appreciate the feedback.
Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-2176414