Patents Assigned to Sandvik Intellectual Property AB
  • Patent number: 11103935
    Abstract: A metal cutting drill insert for a drill tool having a chip disruptor provided at a rake face. The chip disruptor is further configured with a chamfer at a leading cutting edge region to increase cutting resistance and facilitate chip breakage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2021
    Assignee: SANDVIK INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AB
    Inventors: Hakan Carlberg, Fritz Alum Yah
  • Patent number: 11103938
    Abstract: An indexable and double-sided round cutting insert includes an upper and lower side. A center axis extends between the upper and lower side and a median plane extends perpendicular to the center axis and is situated halfway between the upper and lower side. A side surface has an upper and lower positive clearance surface at an upper positive clearance angle with respect to an upper cutting edge and a lower positive clearance angle with respect to a lower cutting edge. A plurality of protrusions extends along the side surface and protrude in a radial direction perpendicular to the center axis. Each protrusion includes an outer surface, which along the center axis, extends such that a first radial distance from the center axis to the outer surface in the median plane is at least equal to or greater than a second radial distance from the center axis to the outer surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2021
    Assignee: SANDVIK INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AB
    Inventors: David Bonhoure, Marc Rue, Jean-Philippe Bruneau
  • Patent number: 11103874
    Abstract: A gyratory crusher hydraulic pressure relief valve includes a hydraulic fluid vestibule arranged to be fluidly connected to a hydraulic fluid space. A logic element is arranged to dump hydraulic fluid from the hydraulic fluid space, which includes a plunger having a first plunger surface and a second plunger surface, and a control pipe arranged for fluidly connecting the second plunger surface to the hydraulic fluid vestibule. A supply orifice restricts the flow of hydraulic fluid from the vestibule towards the second plunger surface to make the time TC it takes for the logic element to switch from open position to closed position exceed the time TF it takes for a closed side setting position of the crusher to make one full round.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2021
    Assignee: SANDVIK INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AB
    Inventor: Patrik Sjoberg
  • Patent number: 11103931
    Abstract: A boring tool includes a tool body rotatable around a central rotation axis. A slider member is arranged movably inside the tool body along a path extending transversely to the rotation axis. An insert pocket is associated with the slider member to move therewith and configured to receive a cutting insert with a cutting edge and which projects from the tool body transversely to the rotation axis. A motor member is connected to the slider member and controllable to move the slider member transversely to the rotation axis for changing the distance of the cutting edge to the rotation axis. The motor member is arranged inside the tool body together with the slider member in a cutting part of the tool body at a front end thereof. The motor member is arranged in parallel with the transversal extension of the slider member along said path.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2021
    Assignee: SANDVIK INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AB
    Inventor: Robin Karlsson
  • Patent number: 11103873
    Abstract: A jaw plate retainer assembly is arranged to releasably secure a jaw plate at a jaw of a jaw crusher. The retainer assembly is configured specifically for positioning at a rearward region of the jaw plate, such that no part of the retainer assembly is exposed to the crushing chamber and to protect it when mounted in use by the jaw plate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2021
    Assignee: SANDVIK INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AB
    Inventors: Marten Lindberg, Roger Sjobeck
  • Patent number: 11103929
    Abstract: A turning insert includes a top surface, an opposite bottom surface, a side surface connecting the top and bottom surfaces, and a cutting edge formed at an intersection between the top surface and the side surface. The cutting edge including a corner cutting edge, a first cutting edge, and a second cutting edge. The top surface having a first surface in the form of a depression, which borders at least a major portion of the corner cutting edge. The first and the second cutting edges subtending an angle ? which is 75-85°. At least a part of the corner cutting edge is concave in a front view.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2021
    Assignee: SANDVIK INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AB
    Inventor: Michal Pecina
  • Patent number: 11092009
    Abstract: A cutter for a cutting unit used in cutting apparatus suitable for creating tunnels or subterranean roadways. The cutter includes a disc body having an underside, an upper side arranged substantially opposite to the underside, and a radially peripheral part. A plurality of buttons for abrading rock are mounted in the radially peripheral part of the disc body and protrude outwardly therefrom to engage rock during an undercutting operation, wherein at least some of the buttons have a cutting part having a dome-shaped cutting surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 17, 2021
    Assignee: SANDVIK INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AB
    Inventors: Luis Garcia, Guenther Staber
  • Patent number: 11084139
    Abstract: A sensor module for a tool holder for a cutting tool, such that when the sensor module is arranged to the tool holder having a cutting tool connected thereto, an axial portion of the cutting tool is positionable in a predefined rest position with respect to the sensor module. The sensor module includes at least one position sensor, wherein, when the sensor module is arranged to the tool holder having a cutting tool connected thereto, the position sensor is located radially spaced from the axial portion of the cutting tool for measuring deflection of the cutting tool with respect to the rest position. The disclosure further relates to a tool holder, a cutting tool, a cutting assembly, and a method for measuring deflection of a cutting tool.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 10, 2021
    Assignee: Sandvik Intellectual Property AB
    Inventors: Vahid Kalhori, Robin Karlsson
  • Patent number: 11085106
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a powder for three-dimensional printing of a cermet or a cemented carbide body. The powder has 30-70 vol % of the particles that are <10 ?m in diameter. The present invention also relates to a method of making a cermet or cemented carbide body. The method includes the steps of forming the powder, 3D printing a body using the powder together with a printing binder to form a 3D printed cermet or cemented carbide green body and subsequently sintering the green body to form a cermet or cemented carbide body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 10, 2021
    Assignee: SANDVIK INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AB
    Inventor: John De Flon
  • Patent number: 11084102
    Abstract: A metal cutting tool includes a main tool body and a slider element received at least partially in the main tool body and arranged movably relative. The slider element has a cutting edge or supports a cutting insert having a cutting edge. An internal coolant supply is arranged to supply coolant from the main tool body to the cutting edge and has a coolant channel running within the main tool body and within the slider element. The main tool body, or a transfer element that has the coolant channel being part of the internal coolant supply and connected with the main tool body, includes a first sealing surface on which an outlet of the coolant channel of the main tool body is arranged. The slider element, or the transfer element, includes a second sealing surface on which an inlet of the coolant channel of the slider element is arranged.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 10, 2021
    Assignee: Sandvik Intellectual Property AB
    Inventor: Peter Frank
  • Patent number: 11084077
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a tube structure comprising an inner tube of metal and an outer tube of metal, wherein the inner tube extends in the outer tube, and wherein either the inner tube and the outer tube are mechanically tight fitted over the entire length of the inner tube, at least one space in a radial direction of the tube structure in the form of a groove extends at least in an outer surface of the inner tube or in an inner surface of the outer tube, and the at least one space extends in a longitudinal direction of the inner tube and over an entire longitudinal extension of the inner tube, or a spacer tube is located between the inner tube and the outer tube, the inner tube, the outer tube and the spacer tube are mechanically tight fitted over the entire length of the spacer tube, the spacer tube comprises at least one space in the form a slit extending in a radial direction of the tube structure from an outer surface of the inner tube to an inner surface of the outer tube, the at least one s
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 10, 2021
    Assignee: Sandvik Intellectual Property AB
    Inventor: Erika Hedblom
  • Patent number: 11052400
    Abstract: A locking device for a crusher rotor of a horizontal shaft impact crusher includes a locking-wedge having a first through bore, a screw element for driving the locking-wedge into a locking position between a rotor arm and the hammer element and for holding the locking-wedge in the locking position, thereby fixing the hammer element to the rotor disc, a locking nut for receiving the locking screw element, and a locking nut holder. The screw element is at least partly located in the first through bore and extends through the locking nut. The locking nut holder holds the locking nut in a manner that prevents the locking nut from rotating as the screw element is driven through the locking nut.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 6, 2021
    Assignee: SANDVIK INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AB
    Inventors: Rowan Dallimore, Andreas Forsberg, Knut Kjaerran
  • Patent number: 11054065
    Abstract: Method for manufacturing a composite tube having at least one double-layered portion with an annular outer layer of a first alloy and an annular inner layer of a second alloy provides a base component of the second alloy, having a central through-hole and an externally threaded section, provides an outer component of the first alloy, having an internally threaded section configured to engage with the externally threaded section, forms a tubular work piece by mounting the outer component around the base component such that the internally threaded section is in engagement with the externally threaded section, and hot works the work piece so that a metallic bond is formed between the threaded sections while the mechanical interlock is maintained, and so that the work piece is elongated and its outer diameter is reduced, thus forming a composite tube.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 6, 2021
    Assignee: Sandvik Intellectual Property AB
    Inventors: Olle Eriksson, Henrik Häll
  • Publication number: 20210198776
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an austenitic stainless alloy comprising in weight % (wt %): C less than 0.03; Si less than 1.0; Mn less than or equal to 1.2; Cr 26.0 to 30.0; Ni 29.0 to 37.0; Mo 6.1 to 7.1 or (Mo+W/2) 6.1 to 7.1; N 0.25 to 0.36; P less than or equal to 0.04; S less than or equal to 0.03; Cu less than or equal to 0.4; balance Fe and unavoidable impurities and to the use thereof and to products made thereof. Thus, the austenitic stainless alloy comprises a low content of manganese in combination with a high content of nitrogen. The present disclosure also relates to the use of said austenitic stainless alloy, especially in highly corrosive environments and to products made of thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 8, 2021
    Publication date: July 1, 2021
    Applicant: Sandvik Intellectual Property AB
    Inventors: Ulf KIVISAKK, Karin ANTONSSON, Peter STENVALL
  • Patent number: 11045885
    Abstract: A face milling tool includes a tool body having an axial front end surface with several seats. Each seat has support surfaces for rotationally locking and supporting a tangential cutting insert in the seat. One of the support surfaces is a flat axial support surface for supporting the tangential cutting insert in an axial direction defined by the central rotation axis. The flat axial support surface extends perpendicular to the central rotation axis and is situated axially foremost in the seat. A side wall of each seat is formed out of round side support surfaces. Each tangential cutting insert includes an axial back side with a flat axial contact surface abutting the flat axial support surface and a projecting member extending axially from the flat axial contact surface and having a circumferential side surface forming out of round side contact surfaces abutting the out of round side support surfaces.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 29, 2021
    Assignee: SANDVIK INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AB
    Inventors: Damien Joly, Gilles Marie, Yannick Sarton, Philippe Andre, Vincent Lemoine, Marc Rue
  • Patent number: 11047235
    Abstract: A cutting head for cutting apparatus suitable for creating tunnels or subterranean roadways and the like. The cutting head includes a rotatable cutting head body and a plurality of cutting units mounted thereon. The cutting units include at least first and second different types of cutting units. The first type of cutting unit has a first rotatable cutter having a first disc body and a first arrangement of buttons for abrading rock. The first buttons are mounted in a radially peripheral portion of the disc body and protrude outwardly therefrom. The second type of cutting unit has a second rotatable cutter having a second disc body and a second arrangement of buttons. The second buttons are mounted in a radially peripheral portion of the disc body and protrude outwardly therefrom. The different types of cutting units differ from one another by at least the arrangements of their buttons.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 29, 2021
    Assignee: SANDVIK INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AB
    Inventors: Luis Garcia, Guenther Staber
  • Patent number: 11047028
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a drill component having a martensitic stainless steel which has good corrosion resistance in combination with optimized and well-balanced mechanical properties, such as high hardness, resistance against wear and abrasion, high tensile strength and high impact toughness.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 29, 2021
    Assignee: Sandvik Intellectual Property AB
    Inventors: Anna Wennberg, Tomas Antonsson, Lars Nylof
  • Patent number: 11035028
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a powder of an austenitic alloy and a HIP:ed object manufactured thereof and a process for the manufacturing the HIP:ed object and its use in corrosive environments.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 15, 2021
    Assignee: Sandvik Intellectual Property AB
    Inventors: Hans Söderberg, Thomas Blomfeldt, Ulf Kivisäkk, Lars-Olov Nordberg, Zhiliang Zhou
  • Patent number: 11028649
    Abstract: A raise boring head for rotary boring in rock having a main body mountable at a drive shaft in which a mount face provides a supporting surface for a plurality of saddles that mount, in turn, respective roller cutters. At least one guide block is attached to the main body to project upwardly from the mount face and includes at least one guide face to facilitate the transport of cut material away from the mount face.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 8, 2021
    Assignee: SANDVIK INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AB
    Inventor: Joona Loikkanen
  • Patent number: 11028643
    Abstract: A down the hole rock drilling machine and a method of drilling rock. The drilling machine includes a reciprocating piston, which has a sleeve-like configuration. Inside a central opening of the piston is arranged one or more fluid passages for conveying pressurized fluid during the work cycle of an impact device of the drill machine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 8, 2021
    Assignee: SANDVIK INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AB
    Inventor: Olivier Bruandet