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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 26, 1992
Filed:
Jun. 03, 1991
Applicant:
Inventors:
Hiroshi Tsukada, Itami, JP;
Masaaki Tobioka, Itami, JP;
Toshio Nomura, Itami, JP;
Yasuhiro Saito, Itami, JP;
Assignee:
Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C23C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
428698 ; 428216 ; 428220 ; 428688 ; 428689 ; 428699 ; 428704 ;
Abstract
A coated cemented carbide with an improved wear resistance without lowering the toughness as a tool is provided comprising a substrate of a cemented carbide, the surface of which is coated with a multilayer of TiC, TiN and TiCN by the PVD method, the innermost layer in contact with the substrate being a TiN layer with a thickness of 0.1 to 1 .mu.m.