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Rock drill insert and method for manufacturing a rock drill insert

US12345097B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 10, 2021
Grant dateJul 1, 2025
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Expiry dateDec 10, 2041

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB22F2005/001
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A rock drill insert a substrate having a tip portion and a base portion, wherein the tip portion includes a polycrystalline diamond (PCD) structure bonded to the substrate. The substrate is formed of a cemented carbide comprising at least 5 wt.-% of a metallic binder. At a distance of 50 μm from a surface of the base portion of the substrate, at least 20 vol.-% of the metallic binder is present in a hexagonal close packed (HCP) crystallographic form. Furthermore, a drill bit including a plurality of the above-described rock drill insert is disclosed, as well as a method for manufacturing the rock drill insert.

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