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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:
Jun. 03, 1997
Filed:
Jul. 10, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:
Toshihiko Honda, Nagoya, JP;
Hisayoshi Nonaka, Nagoya, JP;
Assignee:
NGK Insulators, Ltd., Nagoya, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C04B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
501 971 ;
Abstract
A high-strength silicon nitride sintered body wherein the halogen element content in the silicon nitride sintered body is 200 ppm or higher. The silicon nitride sintered bodies have high strength at near room temperature. Therefore, such sintered bodies may be used favorably as a structural material for mechanical parts and the like, such as sliding members, whose strength at near room temperature is important.