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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 03, 2017
Filed:
Feb. 22, 2013
Hoeganaes Corporation, Cinnaminson, NJ (US);
Francis G. Hanejko, Marlton, NJ (US);
William Tambussi, Haddon Heights, NJ (US);
Hoeganaes Corporation, Cinnaminson, NJ (US);
Abstract
The present invention is directed to metallurgical powder compositions having improved lubricant properties. These compositions of the invention include at least 90 wt. % of an iron-based metallurgical powder; a Group 1 or Group 2 metal stearate; a first wax having a melting range of between about 80 and 100° C.; a second wax having a melting range of between about 80 and 90° C.; zinc phosphate; boric acid; acetic acid; phosphoric acid; and a binder. Methods of compacting the compositions, as well as compacted articles prepared using those methods, are also described.