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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:
Sep. 24, 1996
Filed:
Sep. 30, 1993
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Sandvik AB, Sandviken, SE;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B23C / ; B23C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
407 54 ; 407119 ;
Abstract
There is provided a solid ball nose tool comprising a hard material with 30-70 volume % submicron hard constituents in the form of carbides, nitrides and/or carbonitrides of Ti, Zr, Hf, V, Nb, Ta, Cr, Mo and/or W in a metallic matrix based on Fe, Co and/or Ni. The tool has a constant positive rake angle along the whole end radius of +8+2.degree. and a continuously decreasing clearance angle and towards the center where it is 10.+-.2.degree..