Patents Assigned to Sandvik Intellectual Property AB
  • Publication number: 20150018185
    Abstract: A roll for hot-rolling includes a body, wherein at least a part of an envelope surface of the body is made of a high speed steel that with reference to its chemical composition consists of the following elements, in weight %: 1-3 Carbon (C), 3-6 Chromium (Cr), 0-7 Molybdenum (Mo), 0-15 Tungsten (W), 3-14 Vanadium (V), 0-10 Cobalt (Co), 0-3 Niobium (Nb), 0-0.5 Nitrogen (N), 0.2-1 Yttrium (Y), and remainder iron (Fe) and unavoidable impurities.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 19, 2012
    Publication date: January 15, 2015
    Applicant: SANDVIK INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AB
    Inventors: Menderes Kayhan, Jan-Erik Karlsson, Stephen Hewitt
  • Patent number: 8926234
    Abstract: An indexable end-milling insert including an underside, an upperside and a plurality of cutting edges that are formed between the upperside and a number of clearance sides and that include a chip-removing main edge as well as a surface-wiping wiper edge. The cutting insert has a square basic shape and includes four main edges and four wiper edges that are countersunk to a lower level than the main edges. The wiper edge is included in a lip projecting in relation to a secondary clearance surface and has a tertiary clearance surface, which laterally transforms into a primary clearance surface. The primary clearance surface has a width that decreases from the two opposite ends thereof toward a section having a smallest width therebetween.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 6, 2015
    Assignee: Sandvik Intellectual Property AB
    Inventors: Tord Engström, Göran Pantzar, Patrik Svedberg, Magnus Åström
  • Patent number: 8925171
    Abstract: A set of jaw crusher shims for positioning a movable jaw of a jaw crusher, the shims having at least a first and a second shim. Each of the first and second shims including projecting portions arranged to aid with loosening of the shims from each other. The first shim includes a first projecting portion and the second shim includes a second projecting portion. The first and second projecting portions are located at different locations along respective front edges of the first and second shims.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 6, 2015
    Assignee: Sandvik Intellectual Property AB
    Inventors: Bengt-Arne Eriksson, Roger Sjobeck, Karin Ljunggren
  • Patent number: 8926232
    Abstract: Milling tool formed for hobbing of workpieces having cogs has a cylindrical tool body defining a rotation axis and a plurality of disc-shaped segments. Each segment includes a hub part having two opposite plane-parallel end surfaces extending perpendicular to the rotation axis, and a peripheral cam having a plurality of tangentially spaced-apart milling inserts. Bordering segments are detachably interconnected by male and female members co-operating in pairs and situated with the rotation axis extending through the members, each of which include a contact surface converging from a big end toward a small end and, in a cross-section across the rotation axis, form an out-of-round curve. Contact surfaces are dimensioned so that, when members are brought together, they direct their two bordering segments toward an end position centered and mutually angularly determined by the out-of-round cross-section curve and where plane-parallel end surfaces abut against each other. An individual segment is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 6, 2015
    Assignee: Sandvik Intellectual Property AB
    Inventor: Sture Sjöö
  • Patent number: 8926769
    Abstract: The present application relates to an alloy for use at high temperature. The invention is characterized in that the alloy consists principally of Ni, Cr and Fe and in that the alloy has a principal composition such that the levels of the elements Fe, Si, C, Nb and Mo lie within the following intervals, given in percentage by weight: Fe 5-13 Si 1-3 C <0.1 Nb <0.2 Mo <1.0 and in that Ni comprises the balance, while its level does not exceed 69% and in that the level of Cr is greater than Cr=15% and in that it is less than the lower of the two values Cr=5*Si?2.5*Fe+42.5 and Cr=25.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 6, 2015
    Assignee: Sandvik Intellectual Property AB
    Inventor: Rikard Norling
  • Patent number: 8919824
    Abstract: A member of a joint for a thin-walled drill tube presents a central axis and has a thread for forming a screw joint. The thread presents a thread bottom, a thread top, a pressure flank and a clearance flank. The pressure flank presents a portion having a negative angle less than 7.5°, but at least 0°, relative to a direction perpendicular to the central axis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 30, 2014
    Assignee: Sandvik Intellectual Property AB
    Inventor: Göran Bäck
  • Publication number: 20140369846
    Abstract: An impeller vane includes at least a first metallic core material and at least a first wear resistant material, wherein the hardness of the at least first wear resistant material exceeds the hardness of the at least first metallic core material. The impeller vane consists of a plurality of layers of the at least first metallic core material and the at least first wear resistant material, wherein the layers extend from a leading edge of the impeller vane to the trailing edge of the impeller vane and are arranged alternatingly throughout the cross section of the impeller vane. An impeller includes at least one of the above impeller vanes. The invention also relates to methods for manufacturing an impeller vane and an impeller having such.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2012
    Publication date: December 18, 2014
    Applicant: SANDVIK INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AB
    Inventor: Tomas Berglund
  • Patent number: 8905337
    Abstract: A jaw crusher includes s a toggle beam having a piston rod arrangement seat, a toggle plate, a first toggle plate seat arranged between the toggle plate and a movable jaw, a second toggle plate seat arranged between the toggle plate and the toggle beam, and a positioning device having a movable piston rod arrangement received by the piston rod arrangement seat of the toggle beam. The jaw crusher further has a toggle plate squeezing device including a contraction member. The squeezing device has a first mounting member connected to the movable jaw, and a second mounting member connected to the piston rod arrangement, to exert a pressing force on the first toggle plate seat, the second toggle plate seat and the piston rod arrangement seat.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 9, 2014
    Assignee: Sandvik Intellectual Property AB
    Inventors: Bengt-Arne Eriksson, Roger Sjobeck, Karin Ljunggren
  • Publication number: 20140356218
    Abstract: A method for producing a high speed steel that with reference to its chemical composition consists of the following elements: 1-3 wt-% carbon (C), 3-6 wt-% chromium (Cr), 0-7 wt-% molybdenum (Mo), 0-15 wt-% tungsten (W), 3-14 wt-% vanadium (V), 0-10 wt-% cobalt (Co), 0-3 wt-% niobium (Nb), 0-0.5 wt-% nitrogen (N), 0.2-1 wt-% yttrium (Y), and remainder iron (Fe) and unavoidable impurities, and wherein Mo+0.5W=2-10 weight %, characterized in that the method comprises the steps of: providing a powder comprising the elements of the high speed steel, forming a body of the powder, and subjecting the body to elevated heat and pressure such that a consolidation of the powder thereof is achieved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 19, 2012
    Publication date: December 4, 2014
    Applicant: SANDVIK INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AB
    Inventor: Tomas Berglund
  • Publication number: 20140356214
    Abstract: A method for manufacturing a cutting insert having a through-hole that extends in a direction that is non-parallel to the main pressing direction. The method includes the steps of moving first and second punches within a die cavity toward each other along a first pressing axis and compacting a powder around a core rod into a cutting insert green body, wherein, during at least a portion of the compaction step, the core rod is turned a predetermined angle in alternating direction around its longitudinal axis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 29, 2014
    Publication date: December 4, 2014
    Applicant: SANDVIK INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AB
    Inventor: Hjalmar STAF
  • Publication number: 20140345953
    Abstract: A bit for a percussive hammer includes an elongated shank, a head at a first end of the shank, and an array of lengthwise extending spline portions defining outwardly extending retention lugs at or toward a further end of the shank. At least a side face of at least one lug is blended into the shank of the bit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2012
    Publication date: November 27, 2014
    Applicant: Sandvik Intellectual Property AB
    Inventors: Conny Seppala, Tomas Sh Jansson
  • Publication number: 20140339347
    Abstract: A cone crusher includes an outer crushing shell and an inner crushing shell forming a crushing gap there between. The outer crushing shell is supported on an upper frame member in vertically adjustable engagement with a lower frame member. A sensor arrangement having a sensor element is provided for measuring the vertical position of the outer crushing shell. The cone crusher further includes a target means arranged to be detectable by the sensor element, wherein one of the target means and the sensor element are arranged to follow vertical movement of the upper frame member and to move in relation to the other one of the target means and the sensor element. The sensor element includes a vertical sensing array which extends in a vertical direction along at least a portion of a range within which the target means may be moved upon adjusting the vertical position of the upper frame member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2012
    Publication date: November 20, 2014
    Applicant: Sandvik Intellectual Property AB
    Inventors: Konstantin Belotserkovskiy, Rickard Svensson
  • Patent number: 8889063
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of making cutting tools comprising a substrate having a hard phase and a binder phase, the method comprising forming green powder compacts using powder metallurgical techniques, charging the green powder compacts, placed on one or several trays, in a furnace and sintering the green powder compacts wherein the furnace comprises an insulation package, at least three individually controlled heating elements located inside the insulation package including a vertical heating element, an upper horizontal heating element arranged in an upper part of the furnace, and a lower horizontal heating element arranged in a lower part of the furnace, wherein operating the at least three heating elements such that an average controlled cooling rate from a sintering temperature down to at least a solidification temperature of the binder phase is 0.1-4.0° C./min, and a sintering furnace operable to obtain a controlled cooling rate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 18, 2014
    Assignee: Sandvik Intellectual Property AB
    Inventors: Anders Karlsson, Gunilla Anderson, Peter Björkhagen, Per Gustafson, Marco Zwinkels
  • Patent number: 8882405
    Abstract: A double-sided, indexable face milling insert, including an upperside, an underside, and a neutral plane (NP) parallel to the upperside and the underside, the neutral plane forming a right angle with a geometrical center axis (C2). A plurality of indexable cutting edges are formed along circumferential borderlines in transitions between a number of clearance surfaces and the upperside as well as the underside. Each cutting edge includes a chip-removing main edge and a surface-wiping secondary edge, the secondary edge forming an obtuse angle with the main edge in planar view. A corner clearance surface extends between and connects each pair of upper and lower secondary edges, the corner clearance surface including first and second part surfaces which each form an acute angle (?) in side elevation view with respective reference planes (RP) parallel to the neutral plane.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 11, 2014
    Assignee: Sandvik Intellectual Property AB
    Inventors: Amil Oprasic, Lennart Wihlborg, Leif Widin, Stefan Roman
  • Publication number: 20140328715
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method of producing a TWIP and nano twinned austenitic stainless steel. The austenitic steel should not contain more than 0.018 wt % C, 0.25-0.75 wt % Si, 1.5-2 wt % Mn, 17.80-19.60 wt % Cr, 24.00-25.25 wt % Ni, 3.75-4.85 wt % Mo, 1.26-2.78 wt % Cu, 0.04-0.15 wt % N, and the balance of Fe. In order to form nano twins in the material the austenitic stainless steel should be brought to a temperature below 0° C., and imparted a plastic deformation to such a degree that the desired nano twins are formed, e.g. to a plastic deformation of around 30%. The invention also relates to the thus produced austenitic stainless steel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2012
    Publication date: November 6, 2014
    Applicant: SANDVIK INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AB
    Inventors: Ulrika Magnusson, Guocai Chai
  • Publication number: 20140305268
    Abstract: A first coupling part interacts with a second coupling part of a tool coupling. The first coupling part has a first body and a conical pin, which extends from the first body along a center axis (x) to an end surface. The conical pin is insertable into a conical seat. The conical pin comprises a cavity, which extends from the end surface and comprises a number of first protuberances, which are separated and arranged at a distance from each other along a circumferential direction in respect to the center axis so that there are formed a corresponding number of first recesses. The first protuberances form a respective first contact surface and interact with a corresponding number of separated, second contact surfaces of a pull member of the second coupling part. The first contact surfaces form an acute angle with the center axis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 10, 2014
    Publication date: October 16, 2014
    Applicant: SANDVIK INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AB
    Inventors: Soren OLSSON, Gunnar MÄTLIK
  • Publication number: 20140308083
    Abstract: A coated cutting tool includes a substrate and a surface coating, wherein the coating is a Ti(C,N,O) layer comprising at least one columnar fine-grained MTCVD Ti(C,N) layer with an average grain width of 0.05-0.4 ?m and an atomic ratio of carbon to the sum of carbon and nitrogen (C/(C+N)) contained in the MTCVD Ti(C,N) layer being on average 0.50-0.65. A method for manufacturing the coated cutting tool includes depositing the MTCVD Ti(C,N) layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2012
    Publication date: October 16, 2014
    Applicant: SANDVIK INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AB
    Inventor: Carl Bjormander
  • Publication number: 20140306041
    Abstract: A cone crusher includes a crushing chamber formed between inner and outer crushing shells, a drive shaft that gyrates the crushing head to crush material in the crushing chamber, and a feeding hopper for feeding material to the crushing chamber. A measurement device measures an amount of material present in the feeding hopper. A control system controls, based on the measured amount of material present in the feeding hopper, at least one crusher operating parameter which is chosen from i) an rpm of the drive shaft, and ii) a width of a discharge opening formed between the inner crushing shell and the outer crushing shell.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2012
    Publication date: October 16, 2014
    Applicant: SANDVIK INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AB
    Inventor: Konstantin Belotserkovskiy
  • Publication number: 20140299388
    Abstract: A drill bit for rock drilling tools includes a drill bit head having a front surface including a face surface defining a forward-most end of the drill bit head. The face surface has an outer edge, a gauge surrounding the face surface, the gauge having an inner edge, and a transition region that extends in a direction of a longitudinal axis of the drill bit between the outer edge of the face surface and the inner edge of the gauge. An entirety of the face surface from which the cutting surfaces extend is non-flat so that a center of the face surface is axially forward of the outer edge of the face surface. The gauge includes a first gauge surface defining a first angle with the longitudinal axis over a first portion of a circumference of the gauge and a second gauge surface defining a second angle with the longitudinal axis over a second portion of the circumference of the gauge.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2012
    Publication date: October 9, 2014
    Applicant: Sandvik Intellectual Property AB
    Inventors: Andreas Rindeskar, John Hammargren
  • Patent number: 8851802
    Abstract: A hollow rock bolt comprising a shaft having a spiral form protruding from the exterior surface of the shaft, wherein the spiral form has a flank angle of between 30° and 60°.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2014
    Assignee: Sandvik Intellectual Property AB
    Inventors: Steven Weaver, John Horsch