| US 7,513,236 B2 | ||
| Insert casting component, cylinder block, method for forming coating on insert casting component, and method for manufacturing cylinder block | ||
| Noritaka Miyamoto, Toyota (Japan); Masaki Hirano, Toyota (Japan); Toshihiro Takami, Toyota (Japan); Kouhei Shibata, Toyota (Japan); Nobuyuki Yamashita, Shiojiri (Japan); Toshihiro Mihara, Matsumoto (Japan); Giichiro Saito, Yamagata (Japan); Masami Horigome, Yamagata (Japan); and Takashi Sato, Yamagata (Japan) | ||
| Assigned to Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota-shi (Japan) | ||
| Filed on Jul. 06, 2006, as Appl. No. 11/481,015. | ||
| Claims priority of application No. 2005-201003 (JP), filed on Jul. 08, 2005. | ||
| Prior Publication US 2007/0009669 A1, Jan. 11, 2007 | ||
| Int. Cl. F02F 1/00 (2006.01); B22D 19/00 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 123—193.2 [164/75] | 26 Claims |
| 1. An insert casting component comprising:
an outer surface insert cast in cast metal, the outer surface having a coating of a heterogeneous metal layer, the heterogeneous
metal layer including one or more dispersed metal phases in a base metal phase, wherein at least one of the dispersed metal
phases is a low melting point metal phase made of a metal having a melting point lower than that of the base metal phase and
the cast metal.
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