Patents by Inventor Michael F. Beblo

Michael F. Beblo has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Coating for improved wear resistance
    Patent number: 8859114
    Abstract: In one aspect, coated cutting tools are described herein which, in some embodiments, can demonstrate improved wear resistance in one or more cutting applications. In some embodiments, a coated cutting tool described herein comprises a substrate and a coating adhered to the substrate, the coating comprising an inner layer deposited by physical vapor deposition and an outer deposited by physical vapor deposition over the inner layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 14, 2014
    Assignee: Kennametal Inc.
    Inventors: Aharon Inspektor, Nicholas F Waggle, Jr., Michael F Beblo, Mark J Rowe, Zhigang Ban
  • Coating for improved wear resistance
    Patent number: 8440328
    Abstract: In one aspect, coated cutting tools are described herein which, in some embodiments, can demonstrate improved wear resistance in one or more cutting applications. In some embodiments, a coated cutting tool described herein comprises a substrate and a coating adhered to the substrate, the coating comprising an inner layer deposited by physical vapor deposition and an outer deposited by physical vapor deposition over the inner layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2013
    Assignee: Kennametal Inc.
    Inventors: Aharon Inspektor, Nicholas F Waggle, Jr., Michael F Beblo, Mark J Rowe, Zhigang Ban
  • Aluminum titanium nitride coating and method of making same
    Patent number: 8277958
    Abstract: Hard coatings and methods of making the hard coatings comprising aluminum titanium nitride which are usable on cutting tools are disclosed. The coatings include at least one aluminum titanium nitride layer having between about 0 and about 15 weight percent hexagonal phase and a composition of (AlxTi1-x)N, where x is in the range of about 0.53 to about 0.58 moles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 2, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2012
    Assignee: Kennametal Inc.
    Inventors: Wangyang Ni, Ronald M. Penich, Yixiong Liu, Michael F. Beblo
  • COATING FOR IMPROVED WEAR RESISTANCE
    Publication number: 20120237792
    Abstract: In one aspect, coated cutting tools are described herein which, in some embodiments, can demonstrate improved wear resistance in one or more cutting applications. In some embodiments, a coated cutting tool described herein comprises a substrate and a coating adhered to the substrate, the coating comprising an inner layer deposited by physical vapor deposition and an outer deposited by physical vapor deposition over the inner layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2011
    Publication date: September 20, 2012
    Applicant: Kennametal Inc.
    Inventors: Aharon Inspektor, Nicholas Waggle, JR., Michael F. Beblo, Mark J. Rowe, Zhigang Ban
  • Aluminum Titanium Nitride Coating and Method of Making Same
    Publication number: 20110081539
    Abstract: Hard coatings and methods of making the hard coatings comprising aluminum titanium nitride which are usable on cutting tools are disclosed. The coatings include at least one aluminum titanium nitride layer having between about 0 and about 15 weight percent hexagonal phase and a composition of (AlxTi1-x)N, where x is in the range of about 0.53 to about 0.58 moles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 2, 2009
    Publication date: April 7, 2011
    Applicant: Kennametal, Inc.
    Inventors: Wangyang Ni, Ronald M. Penich, Yixiong Liu, Michael F. Beblo