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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 21, 1999
Filed:
Sep. 20, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:
Akinobu Kojima, Nagaoka, JP;
Akihiro Makino, Nagaoka, JP;
Akihisa Inoue, Tokyo, JP;
Tsuyoshi Masumoto, Tokyo, JP;
Assignees:
Alps Electric Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
148302 ; 420 83 ; 420121 ;
Abstract
Hard magnetic materials of the present invention contain at least one element of Fe, Co and Ni as a main component, at least one element M of Zr, Nb, Ta and Hf, at least one rare earth element R and B. The texture of the materials has at least 70% of fine crystalline phase having an average grain size of 100 nm or less, and the residue having an amorphous phase, the fine crystalline phase mainly composed of bcc-Fe or bcc-Fe compound, Fe--B compound and/or R.sub.2 Fe.sub.14 B.sub.1.