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Abrasive articles including abrasive particles of silicon nitride

US9598620B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 16, 2015
Grant dateMar 21, 2017
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Expiry dateJan 16, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC09K3/1418
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An abrasive article includes a body having abrasive particles contained within a bond material. The abrasive particles can include a majority content of silicon nitride and a minority content of sintering material including at least two rare-earth oxide materials. In an embodiment, the rare-earth oxide materials can include Nd2O3 and Y2O3. In a particular embodiment, the abrasive particles comprise a content (wt %) of Nd2O3 that is greater than a content of Y2O3 (wt %).

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