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Coated tool and cutting process

Assignee: Oerlikon Surface Solutions AG Pfaeffikon
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Filing: 1994-07-20
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Granted: 1996-08-27
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Expires: 2014-07-20
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Abstract

Abstract A coated tool consisting of a cermet body and a refining layer thereon. The refining layer is a wear resistant layer of (Ti, Me) N, wherein Me is at least one metal which forms a stable oxide at a temperature above 700° C.

Inventors

  • 👤 Hans Schulz
  • 👤 Josef Maushart

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-07 18:59
CPC Classifications
B; B24; B24D; B24D3/00; B24D3/02; B24D3/04; B24D3/06; B24D3/08; C; C23; C23C; C23C14/00; C23C14/06; C23C14/0641; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/12; Y10T428/12014; Y10T428/12028; Y10T428/12049; Y10T428/12056; Y10T428/12063

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 5
Claim 1
Independent Claim 42 words
A coated tool consisting of a cermet body and a refining layer thereon, whereby the refining layer is a wear resistant layer of (Ti,Me)N, wherein Me is at least one metal which forms a stable oxide at a temperature above 700° C.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 42 words
A coated tool consisting of a cermet body and a refining layer thereon, whereby the refining layer is a wear resistant layer of (Ti,Me)N, wherein Me is at least one metal which forms a stable oxide at a temperature above 700° C.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 14 words
The tool according to claim 1, wherein said at least one metal is aluminum.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 10 words
The tool according to claim 1 being a cutting tool.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 22 words
The tool according to claim 1 being one of a milling tool, a turnover cutting plate, a thread drill and a drill.

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