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Indexable cutting insert and method for producing the same

US7837416B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 24, 2006
Grant dateNov 23, 2010
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Expiry dateOct 18, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T407/27
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An indexable cutting insert (1) of the present invention includes at least one face (2), at least two flanks (3), at least one edge line (4), at least one corner (9), and a base layer having a different color from a use-state indicating layer. The use-state indicating layer is formed on at least one of the flanks (3) so that the use-state indicating layer is formed on the base layer over the entire surface or a part of a region A2 excluding at least one region A1 of 2 mm2 containing at least one corner (9).

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