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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 16, 2024
Filed:
Mar. 08, 2022
Sumitomo Electric Hardmetal Corp., Hyogo, JP;
Kento Yamada, Hyogo, JP;
Machiko Abe, Hyogo, JP;
Hironari Moroguchi, Hyogo, JP;
Akihiko Ueda, Hyogo, JP;
Satoru Kukino, Hyogo, JP;
SUMITOMO ELECTRIC HARDMETAL CORP., Hyogo, JP;
Abstract
A cubic boron nitride sintered material comprising cubic boron nitride grains, a binder phase, and a void, in which a percentage of the cubic boron nitride grains based on the total of the cubic boron nitride grains and the binder phase is 40 vol % to 70 vol %, a percentage of the binder phase based on the total of the cubic boron nitride grains and the binder phase is 30 vol % to 60 vol %, the binder phase includes 10 vol % to 100 vol % of aluminum oxide grains, an average grain size of the aluminum oxide grains is 50 to 250 nm, the cubic boron nitride sintered material comprises 0.001 vol % to 0.100 vol % of one or more first voids, and at least one portion of each of the first voids is in contact with the aluminum oxide grains.