Inventions:
Laser altered bearing surfaces
Cost effective way of changing surface properties on a bearing surface. (07-05-2025)
Idea to strengthen a bearing surface by using underlying structure. (25-02-2025)
Embedded mesh wiring into babbitt part to enhance properties. (19-02-2025)
Dynamic Structured Bearing Surface
Use of deformation to introduce a dynamic structure onto bearing surface. (09-01-2025)
Use of etching process to target surface of parts to alter characteristics. (19-06-2024)
Inter-fuse / blend PEEK and metal to benefit from the properties of both. (20-03-2024)
Method of fitting bearing alloy to a large shaft. (2024) PATENT PENDING
Bushing stability and adherence using gripcoat
Addition to gripcoat patent AT17656U1. (12-02-2024)
Laser weld fix for thick steel material
Idea relates to how to weld thick steel with minimal voids. (06-02-2024)
Idea to enable welding of high tin Aluminium alloys
The core of the invention is to reduce the tin levels in the area of the weld joint but not the rest of the part. (22-08-2023)
Mesh structure/material as an intermediatory layer for the attachment of bearing/secondary materials. (12-05-2023)
Idea to improve the bearing fit. (15-10-2022) PATENT ISSUED AT17656U1
Rotor Main Bearing design ideas
Two new ideas for a complex shape bearing mounting. (08-06-2022)
New idea for producing wire for weld process with Miba alloys. (14-03-2022)
New idea for belt casted material, Al + Sn pockets. (07-07-2021)
Direct casting sandwich material without the weak interface. (20-04-2021)
New idea for fixing of large thrust washers. (28-08-2020)
Inflatable metal heatsink. (19-02-2020)
Intelligentes Mehrfachgleitlager
Lager-im-Lager Aufbau. (19-02-2020)
Direct casting of alloy to part with added pressure locking mechanism. (18-02-2020)
Reverse bushing Bi-thread locking system
Production of a shaft/pin mounted bi-thread locking reverse bushing system. (06-03-2019)
Bindungsprüfung mittels Ultraschall-Kavitation
Prüfverfahren für Schichtverbunde mittels Ultraschall-Kavitation. (13-02-2019)
Method to easily enable different material types onto the same bearing surface, to combine their advantages. (12-07-2018)
Method to enable differing hardness zones on bearing. (11-07-2018)
Hard particle embedment rolling
The embedment of hard particles into copper bearing material to aid in performance of the final bearing. (02-05-2018)
Kosteneffiziente SNZnCu-Legierung
Kosteneffiziente SnZnCu-Legierung (Weißmetall). (26-4-2018) PATENT ISSUED WO 2018/071931 A1
Casting method using cooling to form a build-up of required alloy. (13-02-2018)
Production of Miba 3B/3C sputter targets via a dip cast method. (26-01-2018) TRADE SECRET
3D printed zoned areas on the bearing layer for localized needs (Wear, Start- Stop, Seizure, Dirt Resistance). See the 3 ideas below for more details.
3D-printed dirt pickup pockets
3D-printed zoned areas on the bearing layer for localized needs (Dirt Resistance). (21-12-2017)
3D-printed zones on high load areas
3D-printed zoned areas on the bearing layer for localized needs (High load and Stop-Start conditioning). (21-12-2017)
3D-printed zones for side/edge conditioning
3D-printed zoned areas on the bearing layer for localized needs (Side/Edge conditioning). (21-12-2017)