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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 12, 2022
Filed:
Oct. 16, 2018
Sumitomo Electric Hardmetal Corp., Itami, JP;
Haruyo Fukui, Itami, JP;
Makoto Setoyama, Itami, JP;
Keizo Tanaka, Itami, JP;
Kouhei Yoshimura, Itami, JP;
SUMITOMO ELECTRIC HARDMETAL CORP., Itami, JP;
Abstract
A surface coated cutting tool comprises a base material and a coating layer that coats the base material, the coating layer including an alternate layer composed of a first unit layer and a second unit layer alternately stacked, the first unit layer being composed of a nitride containing aluminum and zirconium, in the first unit layer, when the total number of metal atoms constituting the first unit layer is represented as 1, a ratio thereto of the number of atoms of the zirconium being not less than 0.65 and not more than 0.95, the second unit layer being composed of a nitride containing titanium and aluminum, in the second unit layer, when the total number of metal atoms constituting the second unit layer is represented as 1, a ratio thereto of the number of atoms of the aluminum being larger than 0.40 and not more than 0.70.