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Cemented carbide body for rock drilling mineral cutting and highway engineering

US5718948A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 17, 1994
Grant dateFeb 17, 1998
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Expiry dateMar 17, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/12056
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to a coated cemented carbide body for rock drilling having a substrate containing at least one metal carbide and a binder metal and an at least partly covering coating comprising at least one diamond- or cBN-layer applied by CVD- or PVD-technique. The cemented carbide body has a core of cemented carbide containing eta-phase surrounded by a surface zone of cemented carbide free of eta-phase.

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