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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20120108474 | LUBRICANT MEMBER AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME A lubricant member of a preferred embodiment of the invention is formed, into a stick-shaped body longer in a lengthwise direction than in a diametrical direction, of a mixture including at least a polyamide resin as a thermoplastic resin, an ultrahigh molecular weight ... | 05/03/2012 |
| 20120083431 | LUBRICATING OIL COMPOSITION FOR REFRIGERATORS Provided is a lubricating oil composition for a refrigerator which uses a base oil including as the main component at least one kind of oxygen-containing compounds selected from polyoxyalkylene glycols, polyvinyl ethers, copolymers of poly(oxy)alkylene glycols or monoet... | 04/05/2012 |
| 20120053093 | ARTICLES HAVING LOW COEFFICIENTS OF FRICTION, METHODS OF MAKING THE SAME, AND METHODS OF USE Briefly described, embodiments of this disclosure include articles and methods of making articles.... | 03/01/2012 |
| 20120022665 | POLYMER SLIDING MATERIAL, ARTIFICIAL JOINT MEMBER, MEDICAL APPLIANCE, AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR Disclosed is a sliding member with excellent durability and capable of maintaining wear resistance over a long period of time. Further disclosed is an artificial joint member for which the film thickness of the polymer base material is reduced. Further disclosed is an a... | 01/26/2012 |
| 20110306429 | GREASE COMPOSITION, GREASE-PACKED BEARING, UNIVERSAL JOINT FOR PROPELLER SHAFT, LUBRICATING OIL COMPOSITION, AND OIL-IMPREGNATED SINTERED BEARING The present invention provides a grease composition or a lubricating oil composition which is capable of effectively preventing hydrogen brittleness-caused peeling from occurring on a rolling surface of a rolling bearing, is excellent in durability in a high temperature... | 12/15/2011 |
| 20110296936 | Machine Part Comprising a Physical Component Coated with a Polyelectrolyte Layer The invention relates to a machine part comprising a first physical component, wherein: the first physical component is configured for moving relative to a second physical component; the first physical component has a first surface with a contact area for physical conta... | 12/08/2011 |
| 20110287986 | METHOD FOR CONTROLLING A COEFFICIENT OF FRICTION A method for controlling a coefficient of friction involves applying a magnetic force, an electro-magnetic force, and/or an electrostatic force to nanoparticles disposed on a surface. The method further involves controlling a rolling-to-sliding ratio of the nanoparticle... | 11/24/2011 |
| 20110275547 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING FRICTION MATERIAL, FRICTION MATERIAL AND BRAKING DEVICE A plurality of hard particles 102 is arranged in a mold 302 which suppresses movement of the hard particles 102 so as to be close to each other, and the hard particles 102 arranged in the mold 302 are fixed with resin 103, there... | 11/10/2011 |
| 20110257053 | LUBRICATION KIT AND SMALL ELECTRONIC DEVICE USING THE SAME [Object] To provide a lubrication kit which is capable of improving wear resistance and durability of a sliding portion mounted in a small electronic device and which is capable of reducing a sound generated during driving. [Solution] A lub... | 10/20/2011 |
| 20110245115 | Mechanical Component with a Coated Running Surface A mechanical component having enhanced tribological characteristics includes a body having at least one surface and a coating layer disposed on the body surface and having an outer surface providing at least a section of a running surface. The layer is formed by directi... | 10/06/2011 |
| 20110187253 | FITTING FOR HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES AND LUBRICANT The invention relates to a fitting, for example a drawer slide for household appliances, comprising two rails that can move relative to one another and that are slid toward one another by way of rolling elements. In the process, the tracks (6, 8) of the rolling e... | 08/04/2011 |
| 20110183876 | GREASE COMPOSITION AND BEARING The invention provides a grease composition suitable for being packed in roll bearings to be lubricated at elevated temperatures and a bearing in which the above-mentioned grease composition is packed. In the grease composition containing a base oil, a urea-containing t... | 07/28/2011 |
| 20110172131 | SELF-LUBRICATING SURFACE COATING COMPOSITION A bearing having a surface and a self-lubricating surface coating composition deposited on the surface, wherein the self-lubricating surface coating composition includes a curable acrylate composition having a metallic composition. The metallic composition having a meta... | 07/14/2011 |
| 20110143973 | GREASE COMPOSITION FOR MOUNTER, GUIDING DEVICE CONTAINING THE SAME, AND MOUNTER The present invention has the object of providing a grease composition for a mounter that exhibits excellent stability to mechanical shearing, and excellent mixing stability, a guiding device for a mounter that includes the grease composition, and a mounter that mounts ... | 06/16/2011 |
| 20110142384 | SLIDING ELEMENT HAVING A MULTIPLE LAYER The invention relates to a sliding element that includes a carrier body and a multiple layer. The multiple layer includes a running layer and a protective layer, in which the protective layer has a hardness HUplast of greater than 5 GPa, and the hardness of t... | 06/16/2011 |
| 20110143974 | ABRASIVE MATERIAL PRODUCT CONTAINING INCLUSION COMPOUND To provide an abrasive material product which shows an excellent effect of controlling heat generation in abrasive work and which causes no smearing in abrasive work in dry mode. An abrasive material product comprising a binder and an inclusion compound composed of a ho... | 06/16/2011 |
| 20110109995 | BEARING LUBRICANT, BEARING AND DISK DRIVE DEVICE A bearing lubricant includes a base oil containing an ester compound consisting of 2-ethyl-2-methyl-1,3-propanediol and at least one of carboxylic acids having 5 to 12 carbon atoms, the ester compound being represented by the following formula (1), in which the base oil... | 05/12/2011 |
| 20110111992 | LUBRICATING FLUIDS The invention concerns a fully formulated lubricating fluid or grease comprising an additive package and a major amount of base oil, the improvement comprising the substantial absence of low molecular weight primary, secondary, tertiary, cyclic aliphatic mono or polyami... | 05/12/2011 |
| 20110086784 | LUBRICANT A lubricant containing one or more compounds selected from the keto compounds of general formula 1 in which R1, R2 and X have the indicated significance.... | 04/14/2011 |
| 20110056854 | Method For Preparing A Lubricating Film, Solid Support Thus Obtained And Preparation Kit The present invention concerns a method for the lubrication of the surface of a solid by grafting a polymer gel, and for impregnation with a lubricating composition, and a kit to prepare a solid comprising a surface lubricated with a polymer gel.... | 03/10/2011 |
| 20110059874 | HYDROPHILIC COATING The invention relates to a coating formulation for preparing a hydrophilic coating, wherein the hydrophilic coating formulation comprises (a) at least one multifunctional polymerizable compound 5 (b) at least one Norrish Type I photoinitiator; and (c) at least one Norri... | 03/10/2011 |
| 20100329834 | Low Friction apparatus(LFA) An apparatus and method for creating and utilizing a low friction structure is provided. The low friction apparatus (LFA) of the present embodiments allow for moving a load across a work surface with minimal effort. The LFA provides for easier movement over a transport ... | 12/30/2010 |
| 20100316315 | MEMBER FOR ROLLING BEARING AND ROLLING BEARING The present invention provides a member for a rolling bearing (1) which is capable of decreasing the amount of carbon dioxide generated from a polymeric member in discarding the rolling bearing, contributing to restraint or prevention of an increase in the concen... | 12/16/2010 |
| 20100298178 | LUBRICANT COMPOSITION AND MECHANICAL MEMBER The invention provides a lubricant composition capable of favorably preventing the members from causing hydrogen embrittlement-induced flaking when the members are operated under the conditions where the oil film is thin (namely, the metal surfaces considerably come in ... | 11/25/2010 |
| 20100273686 | MOLDING MATERIAL FOR BEARING, BEARING AND SUBMERSIBLE PUMP An object of the present invention is to provide a molding material for bearing that is excellent in moldability, that does not cause the problem of SOx generation, that has high slidability and excellent abrasion resistance, and that provides a bearing having chemical ... | 10/28/2010 |
| 20100267595 | COATED COMPONENT AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SUCH A COMPONENT A component having a layer system situated on the component is described, for increasing the resistance to wear of the component. The layer system in this context includes a phosphate layer and particles of solid lubricants, the layer system being free of any binding ag... | 10/21/2010 |
| 20100261625 | COMPOSITION FOR SLIDING MEMBER AND SLIDING MEMBER COATED WITH THE COMPOSITION An object of the invention is to provide a composition for a sliding member capable of forming a lubricating film which does not occur large cracks in the lubricating film formed even if the formed lubricating film is pressed and slid, large peeling off of the lubricati... | 10/14/2010 |
| 20100234255 | SPACER MEMBER REDUCING FRETTING WEAR AND FASTENED STRUCTURES USING SPACER MEMBER The present invention relates to a spacer member reducing fretting wear and fastened structures using a spacer member, furthermore, the present invention provides a spacer member 1 sandwiched between contact surfaces 7 of contact materials 6 subject... | 09/16/2010 |
| 20100234254 | LUBRICATING OIL ADDITIVE, LUBRICATING OIL COMPOSITION CONTAINING THE SAME, VARIOUS LOW-FRICTION SLIDING MEMBERS, ROLLING BEARING, AND SLIDING BEARING Provided is an additive for lubricating oils which enhances frictional characteristics of slide parts in internal combustion engines and driving system transmission engines and which exhibit an excellent fuel consumption reducing effect. The above additive for lubricati... | 09/16/2010 |
| 20100210487 | FATTY SORBITAN ESTER BASED FRICTION MODIFIERS A friction modifier composition for reducing friction in a lubricant comprising a fatty acid sorbitan ester that is solid or semi-solid. The fatty acid sorbitan ester is capable of being released into a lubricant at a rate of less than or equal to 0.15 grams per minute.... | 08/19/2010 |
| 20100210488 | SLIDING MEMBER A sliding member has a base material whose surface is at least partially covered with a DLC film, wherein an intermediate layer is interposed between the base material and the DLC film, and the intermediate layer has a multilayer structure obtained by stacking a first C... | 08/19/2010 |
| 20100210489 | HARD COATING FILM EXCELLENT IN LUBRICATION CHARACTERISTICS, PROCESS FOR FORMATION THEREOF, AND TOOL FOR THE PLASTIC WORKING OF METAL The invention aims at providing a hard coating film excellent in lubrication characteristics; a process for the formation thereof; and tools for the plastic working of metal, and provides a hard coating film covering the surface of a substrate to come into contact with ... | 08/19/2010 |
| 20100197533 | THERMALLY CONDUCTIVE GREASE The invention relates to thermally conductive greases that may contain carrier oil(s), dispersant(s), and thermally conductive particles, wherein the thermally conductive particles are a mixture of at least three distributions of thermally conductive particles, each of ... | 08/05/2010 |
| 20100198168 | HYDROPHILIC COATING The invention relates to a coating formulation for preparing a hydrophilic coating, wherein the hydrophilic coating formulation comprises a supporting monomer and/or polymer comprising at least 2 reactive moieties capable of undergoing polymerization reactions, a polyel... | 08/05/2010 |
| 20100179078 | LUBRICIOUS ANAEROBIC CURABLE COMPOSITIONS The present invention relates to lubricious anaerobic curable compositions.... | 07/15/2010 |
| 20100173807 | GREASE COMPOSITION FOR CONSTANT-VELOCITY JOINTS AND CONSTANT-VELOCITY JOINT ENCLOSING THE SAME A grease composition for constant-velocity joints which is inexpensive and which and which has an improved anti-flaking property without using materials which have environmental burdens, and a constant-velocity joint enclosing this grease are provided. A grease composit... | 07/08/2010 |
| 20100167968 | LUBRICATING COMPOSITION WITH AN ADAPTABLE COEFFICIENT OF FRICTION, FOR A THREADED ELEMENT OF A COMPONENT OF A TUBULAR THREADED JOINT A thin adhesive lubricating composition that can cover at least one thread and a screwing abutment of a threaded element of a component of a tubular threaded joint. The screwing abutment can bear against another abutment of another component of the tubular threaded join... | 07/01/2010 |
| 20100144563 | ADDITIVES AND LUBRICANT FORMULATIONS FOR IMPROVED ANTIWEAR PROPERTIES Lubricated surfaces and lubricant compositions for lubricating a surface. The lubricated surface is provided by a lubricant composition including a base oil of lubricating viscosity, at least one metal salt of phosphorothioic acid, and an ashless, sulfur-free organophos... | 06/10/2010 |
| 20100144564 | SLIDING MEMBER [Task] The solid-lubricant layer applied on the surface of Al or Cu-based bearing alloy is improved so as to satisfactorily demonstrate the properties of the solid lubricant. [Means for Solution] The solid lubricant dispersed in the solid-lubricant solid-lubricant... | 06/10/2010 |
| 20100103557 | Lubricant with non-terminal functional groups Lubricant with non-terminal functional groups. The location of the functional groups minimizes free chain length and molecular weight of a lubricant while simultaneously maximizing evaporation temperature. The locations of the functional groups to the backbone of the mo... | 04/29/2010 |
