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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 19, 2024
Filed:
Feb. 28, 2022
Tungaloy Corporation, Fukushima, JP;
Shigeki Tanaka, Iwaki, JP;
TUNGALOY CORPORATION, Fukushima, JP;
Abstract
A coated cutting tool comprising a substrate containing a cubic boron nitride-containing sintered body, and a coating layer formed on the substrate, wherein the coating layer comprises a lowermost layer and an alternating laminate structure in this order, the lowermost layer comprises (AlCr)N, an average thickness of the lowermost layer is 0.01 μm or more and 0.2 μm or less, the alternating laminate structure includes mutually different two kinds of compound layers of a first compound layer containing (AlCr)N and a second compound layer containing (AlCr)N alternately laminated repeatedly twice or more, an average thickness of the entire alternating laminate structure is 0.1 μm or more and 1.2 μm or less, an average thickness of the entire coating layer is 0.2 μm or more and 1.3 μm or less, and a compressive residual stress at the cubic crystal (111) plane is 3.0 GPa or less.