Diamond tool
AssigneeSumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd.
InventorsKatsuyuki Tanaka, Akito Yoshida, Nobuo Urakawa, Kazuwo Tsuji
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Abstract
A diamond tool, e.g., cutting tool, dresser, wire drawing die, etc., having excellent wear resistance, heat resistance and oxidation resistance and with an improved tool life is provided, which is mainly composed of a synthetic diamond single crystal containing boron or boron and nitrogen.
Claims3
A cutting tool comprising a shank to which a blank is fixed, wherein the blank is shaped in an edge by polishing a synthetic diamond single crystal containing 3 to 100 ppm of nitrogen and 0.1 to 100 ppm of boron.
A wire drawing die wherein the outer circumference of a blank is fixed to a metallic support, the blank being shaped in the die shape by polishing a synthetic diamond single crystal containing 3 to 100 ppm of nitrogen and 0.1 to 100 ppm of boron.
A dresser wherein a blank is fixed to a metallic support by burying the blank therein, the blank being shaped in a desired shape by polishing a synthetic diamond single crystal containing 3 to 100 ppm of nitrogen and 0.1 to 100 ppm of boron.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.