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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 11, 1989
Filed:
Aug. 17, 1987
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
NGK Insulators, Ltd., Aichi, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C04B / ; C04B / ; C04B / ; C04B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
501104 ; 501105 ;
Abstract
A high strength zirconia ceramic composition consisting essentially of a compound of ZrO.sub.2 containing less than 5.0 mol % Y.sub.2 O.sub.3 as a stabilizer and further containing 1-30 wt % aluminum and magnesium contents to the amount of the compound of ZrO.sub.2 in terms of Al.sub.2 O.sub.3 and MgO. In the case that the compound of ZrO.sub.2 further contains CeO.sub.2 as a stabilizer, the total amount of Y.sub.2 O.sub.3 and CeO.sub.2 is determined to be 1.0-15 mol % to the amount of the compound of ZrO.sub.2.