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Wire saw

US9586254B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 17, 2012
Grant dateMar 7, 2017
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Expiry dateSep 9, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T83/9292
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A wire saw which has excellent cutting ability and which is not easily clogged by chips formed by cutting is provided.It has a body 6 having a first metal wire 1 which is made of a cobalt-based alloy, two second metal wires 2a and 2b which are made of a cobalt-based alloy, and three third metal wires 3a-3c which are made of a cobalt-based alloy and are wound on the first metal wire 1. The second metal wires 2a and 2b are helically wound on each of the third metal wires 3a-3c in opposite directions so as to cross each other. Cutting teeth are constituted by projections 8 which are formed by the crossing points of the two second metal wires 2a and 2b.

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