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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 16, 2024
Filed:
Jun. 25, 2021
Jx Nippon Mining & Metals Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Hirofumi Watanabe, Ibaraki, JP;
Yoshitaka Shibuya, Ibaraki, JP;
JX METALS CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Provided is a copper alloy powder which is a metal powder to be used for additive manufacturing by a laser beam system, and which is able to achieve a higher laser absorption rate and additionally suppress heat transfer through necking, and a method for producing this copper alloy powder. A copper alloy powder which contains one or more elements selected from among Cr, Zr and Nb in a total amount of 15 wt % or less, with a balance being made up of Cu and unavoidable impurities, and which is characterized in that a coating film containing Si atoms is formed on the copper alloy powder, and a Si concentration in the copper alloy powder with the coating film is 5 wt ppm or more and 700 wt ppm or less.