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Hard sintered compact for a tool

US5037704A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 19, 1986
Grant dateAug 6, 1991
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Expiry dateNov 19, 2006

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/30
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A sintered diamond compact or high pressure form boron nitride compact with an improved brazability, suitable for use for wear resisting tools, cutting tools, drill bits, dressers and wire-drawing dies is provided. This compact comprises a compact part containing at least 20% by volume of diamond and/or high pressure form boron nitride and a cemented carbide substrate bonded directly or through an interlayer to the compact part, characterized in that the surface of the compact is coated, at least partly, with a thin film consisting essentially of at least one member selected from the group consisting of carbides, carbonitrides and nitrides and mixtures or solid solutions thereof of at least one element selected from the group consisting of silicon and Group IVa, Va and VIa of Periodic Table, and having a thickness of 1 to 20 .mu.m.

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