Transportable modular coating systems include a first transportable coating module comprising at least one first removable wall, a second transportable coating module comprising at least one second removable wall, wherein the first and second transportable coating modules are joinable when the first and second removable walls are removed, and a plurality of coating components fixed within the first and second transportable coating modules that combine to create a coating operation. The transportable coating module further includes a transportable control module that comprises a control system that operably connects to the plurality of coating components to operably control the coating operation.

A sprayed coating for a sliding member of the present invention includes a ferrous alloy containing iron (Fe) as a major ingredient.

The sprayed coating for the sliding member containing 10 mass % or more and 20 mass % or less of chromium (Cr), and 0.1 mass % or more and 0.5 mass % or less of silicon (Si) and having the content rate of an oxide in the sprayed coating of 1 area % or less has corrosion resistance with improved seizure resistance.

A sprayed coating for a sliding member of the present invention includes a ferrous alloy containing chromium (Cr).

The sprayed coating for the sliding member has the content rate of the chromium of 8 mass % or more, includes a structure that comprises crystal grains contained in the sprayed coating and having an average grain size of 3 μm or less, has a Vickers hardness of 300 Hv or more, and then is excellent at abrasion resistance.

A multilayer abradable coating includes at least one first abradable layer; and at least one second abradable layer, wherein the first abradable layer and the second abradable layer have different properties related to erosion resistance.

A multilayer abradable coating includes at least one first abradable layer; and at least one second abradable layer, wherein the first abradable layer and the second abradable layer have different properties related to erosion resistance.

The present invention comprises a coating, in particular for brake discs, brake drums and clutch discs, and also a brake disc for a disc brake or a brake drum for a drum brake or a clutch disc for a clutch, a disc brake or drum brake or clutch itself and also a method for producing a coating in particular for brake discs, brake drums and clutch discs, and the use of a coating. The coating has a first layer, which comprises a metal-based material, which contains less than 20% by weight tungsten carbide or other carbides, and a second layer, which is applied to the first layer and comprises a tungsten-carbide-containing material, which contains 20% by weight to 94% by weight tungsten carbide, wherein the first and the second layers are thermally sprayed coatings.

A stage includes a base material having a first surface and a second surface adjacent to the first surface, and an insulating film including a plurality of particles, each of the plurality of particles having a flat surface. The flat surface included in the insulating film is provided along the first surface and the second surface. The base material includes a third surface in a direction 180 degrees opposite to the first surface, and a part of the flat surface included in the insulating film is provided along the third surface, and a surface obtained by extending the first surface and a surface obtained by extending the second surface intersect at 90 degrees. The base material includes a third surface in a direction 180 degrees opposite to the first surface, and a part of the flat surface included in the insulating film is provided along the third surface.

A stage includes a base material having a first surface and a second surface adjacent to the first surface, and an insulating film including a plurality of particles, each of the plurality of particles having a flat surface. The flat surface included in the insulating film is provided along the first surface and the second surface. The base material includes a third surface in a direction 180 degrees opposite to the first surface, and a part of the flat surface included in the insulating film is provided along the third surface, and a surface obtained by extending the first surface and a surface obtained by extending the second surface intersect at 90 degrees. The base material includes a third surface in a direction 180 degrees opposite to the first surface, and a part of the flat surface included in the insulating film is provided along the third surface.

The present invention disclosed a method of producing a three-dimensional porous tissue in-growth structure. The method includes the steps of depositing a first layer of metal powder and scanning the first layer of metal powder with a laser beam to form a portion of a plurality of predetermined unit cells. Depositing at least one additional layer of metal powder onto a previous layer and repeating the step of scanning a laser beam for at least one of the additional layers in order to continuing forming the predetermined unit cells. The method further includes continuing the depositing and scanning steps to form a medical implant.

The present invention disclosed a method of producing a three-dimensional porous tissue in-growth structure. The method includes the steps of depositing a first layer of metal powder and scanning the first layer of metal powder with a laser beam to form a portion of a plurality of predetermined unit cells. Depositing at least one additional layer of metal powder onto a previous layer and repeating the step of scanning a laser beam for at least one of the additional layers in order to continuing forming the predetermined unit cells. The method further includes continuing the depositing and scanning steps to form a medical implant.