Patents Assigned to Kannametal Inc.
  • WEAR-RESISTANT CLADDINGS
    Publication number: 20140272446
    Abstract: In one aspect, articles are described herein comprising wear-resistant claddings. An article described herein, in some embodiments, comprises a metallic substrate and a cladding adhered to the substrate, the cladding including a metal matrix composite layer comprising at least one hard particle tile having a pore structure infiltrated with matrix metal or matrix alloy. Infiltration of the pore structure of the hard particle tile by the matrix metal or alloy can render the tile fully dense or substantially fully dense.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicant: Kannametal Inc.
    Inventors: Qingjun Zheng, Yixiong Liu, Robert J. Vasinko, Joel Thomas Dawson, Michael J. Meyer