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Multifunctional hard material coating

US8110296B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 6, 2008
Grant dateFeb 7, 2012
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Expiry dateSep 10, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/252
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

In a multi-functional hard material coating of a substrate wherein the hard material coating comprises a single phase crystalline structure including metastable mixed crystals of at least two hard material components which are not soluble in each other and comprise at least one metallic hard material and an ionic hard material whereby the advantages of metallic and ionic hard material components are combined.

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