Patent · US Expired

Cutting element for processing rocks, metal or the like

US4252102A · kind A · utility

17Cited by
5References
6Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateApr 19, 1979
Grant dateFeb 24, 1981
Priority date
Expiry dateApr 19, 1999

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T407/27
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A cutting element for processing of rock, in particular, but also metal, comprising a support member of cemented carbide or the like hard material and a cutting member made of polycrystalline diamond or like superhard cutting material, said members together forming the cutting element, the cutting element being formed by a cutout of a blank comprising a core zone of the cutting material and an outer zone of the hard material surrounding said core zone in the form of a shell, at least at the periphery thereof. The cutting element typically forms a wedge-shaped section of the blank.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.