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Porous ultrafine grinder

US5718736A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 2, 1996
Grant dateFeb 17, 1998
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Expiry dateOct 2, 2016

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB24D3/06
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The present invention provides a porous ultrafine grinder including ultrafine abrasive grains of diamond or cubic boron nitride having an average grain size of 60 .mu.m or less, and a binder which can form a fused phase by fusion with the ultrafine abrasive grains under heating. The binder is a porous material having continuous pores, and the fused phase formed in the interface of the binder and the ultrafine abrasive grains has a thickness of 1.5 .mu.m or less.

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