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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 25, 2025
Filed:
Feb. 07, 2023
Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd., Osaka, JP;
SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD., Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A cemented carbide comprising a plurality of tungsten carbide particles and a binder phase, wherein the cemented carbide comprises a total of 80% by volume or more of the tungsten carbide particles and the binder phase, the cemented carbide comprises 0.1 vol % or more and 20 vol % or less of the binder phase, the cemented carbide comprises at least one first element selected from the group consisting of boron, aluminum, silicon, iron, nickel, germanium, ruthenium, rhenium, osmium, iridium, and platinum, the cemented carbide comprises a total of 0.01 atomic % or more and 10 atomic % or less of the first element, the binder phase comprises 50% by mass or more of cobalt, the first element is segregated in a first interface region between the tungsten carbide particles adjacent to each other, and the first element is present at a C site of tungsten carbide in the first interface region.