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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 26, 2008
Filed:
Oct. 03, 2005
Applicants:
Kenneth Westergren, Hägersten, SE;
Marian Mikus, Skärholmen, SE;
Leif Åkesson, Älvsjö, SE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Sandvik Intellectual Property AB, Sandviken, SE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention relates to a method of machining a metal work piece with a coated cutting tool insert having a cemented carbide body and a coating deposited as monolayer(s) or as multiple and/or alternating layers. The coating has a total thickness of from about 25 to about 75 μm and the machining is performed at a cutting speed of greater than about 600 m/min, preferably from about 800 to about 1500 m/min. The invention also relates to a coated cutting tool useful for such machining operation.