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Pistons for internal combustion engines

CA 1254803 A · Owner: A E Plc · Inventors: Philby, Jonathan D.

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Abstract From the Canadian patent

A piston carries on its skirt surface a number of separate strips of a plastics material, such as a polyetheretherketone alloy, so that the strips are hydrodynamically lubricated and transmit lateral thrust from the piston to an associated cylinder or liner. The strips are just proud of the skirt surface and may be contained in recesses formed in the skirt surface.

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  • Granted May 30, 1989. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended May 30, 2006.
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FiledJuly 29, 1985
GrantedMay 30, 1989
Term endedMay 30, 2006
Patent numberCA 1254803 A
Classification (IPC)F16J1/02 +2 more

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1986198919921995199820012004Application filedJuly 29, 1985Patent grantedMay 30, 1989Term endedMay 30, 2006

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