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Coated cutting tool

US7972714B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 9, 2005
Grant dateJul 5, 2011
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Expiry dateSep 22, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/265
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to a coated cutting tool (1) including a substrate (8) and a coating (9) formed on the substrate (8), wherein the coating (9) includes a first coating (10) composed of TiCN and a second coating (11) composed of α-Al2O3, the first coating (10) is positioned between the substrate (8) and the second coating (11) and has tensile stress S1, the second coating (11) has compressive stress S2, and the tensile stress S1 and the compressive stress S2 are defined by the following equation (I):400 MPa≦|S2−S1|≦3500 MPa  (I).

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