Sintered friction material

US2020038959A1 · US · A1

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Publication numberUS-2020038959-A1
Application numberUS-201716603520-A
CountryUS
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Filing dateApr 7, 2017
Priority dateApr 7, 2017
Publication dateFeb 6, 2020
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A sintered friction material is formed by pressure sintering mixed powder at 800° C. or above, the mixed powder consisting of, in mass %, Cu and/or Cu alloy: 40.0 to 80.0%, Ni: 0% or more and less than 5.0%, Sn: 0 to 10.0%, Zn: 0 to 10.0%, VC: 0.5 to 5.0%, Fe and/or Fe alloy: 2.0 to 40.0%, lubricant: 5.0 to 30.0%, metal oxide and/or metal nitride: 1.5 to 30.0%, and the balance being impurity.

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1 . A sintered friction material formed by pressure sintering mixed powder at 800° C. or above, the mixed powder consisting of, in mass %: Cu and/or Cu alloy: 40.0 to 80.0%; Ni: 0% or more and less than 5.0%; Sn: 0 to 10.0%; Zn: 0 to 10.0%; VC: 0.5 to 5.0%; Fe and/or Fe alloy: 2.0 to 40.0%; lubricant: 5.0 to 30.0%; metal oxide and/or metal nitride: 1.5 to 30.0%; and the balance being impurity. 2 . The sintered friction material according to claim 1 , wherein the lubricant contains one or more kinds selected from graphite: 5.0 to 15.0%, hexagonal boron nitride: 3.0% or less, molybdenum disulfide: 3.0% or less, mica: 3.0% or less, and one or more kinds selected from tungsten disulfide, iron sulfide, chromium sulfide, copper sulfide, and copper matte: 10.0% or less. 3 . The sintered friction material according to claim 1 , wherein the metal oxide and/or metal nitride includes one or more kinds selected from magnesia, zircon sand, silica, zirconia, mullite, and silicon nitride. 4 . The sintered friction material according to claim 1 , wherein the Fe alloy includes one or more kinds selected from ferrochromium, ferrotungsten, ferromolybdenum, and stainless steel. 5 . The sintered friction material according to claim 2 , wherein the metal oxide and/or metal nitride includes one or more kinds selected from magnesia, zircon sand, silica, zirconia, mullite, and silicon nitride. 6 . The sintered friction material according to claim 2 , wherein the Fe alloy includes one or more kinds selected from ferrochromium, ferrotungsten, ferromolybdenum, and stainless steel. 7 . The sintered friction material according to claim 3 , wherein the Fe alloy includes one or more kinds selected from ferrochromium, ferrotungsten, ferromolybdenum, and stainless steel. 8 . The sintered friction material according to claim 5 , wherein the Fe alloy includes one or more kinds selected from ferrochromium, ferrotungsten, ferromolybdenum, and stainless steel. 9 . A sintered friction material formed by pressure sintering mixed powder at 800° C. or above, the mixed powder comprising, in mass %: Cu and/or Cu alloy: 40.0 to 80.0%; Ni: 0% or more and less than 5.0%; Sn: 0 to 10.0%; Zn: 0 to 10.0%; VC: 0.5 to 5.0%; Fe and/or Fe alloy: 2.0 to 40.0%; lubricant: 5.0 to 30.0%; metal oxide and/or metal nitride: 1.5 to 30.0%; and the balance comprising impurity.

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  • Composition of linings {; Methods of manufacturing} · CPC title

  • Low melting point metals, i.e. Zn, Pb, Sn, Cd, In, Ga · CPC title

  • Nickel or cobalt · CPC title

  • Silicium oxide (SiO2) · CPC title

  • Silicium carbide (SiC) · CPC title

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What does patent US2020038959A1 cover?
A sintered friction material is formed by pressure sintering mixed powder at 800° C. or above, the mixed powder consisting of, in mass %, Cu and/or Cu alloy: 40.0 to 80.0%, Ni: 0% or more and less than 5.0%, Sn: 0 to 10.0%, Zn: 0 to 10.0%, VC: 0.5 to 5.0%, Fe and/or Fe alloy: 2.0 to 40.0%, lubricant: 5.0 to 30.0%, metal oxide and/or metal nitride: 1.5 to 30.0%, and the balance being impurity.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Nippon Steel Corp, Fine Sinter Co Ltd
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification B22F7/008. Mapped technology areas include Operations & Transport.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Thu Feb 06 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (A1). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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