Abstract: A permanent magnet having excellent magnetic properties and a device including such a permanent magnet are provided. A permanent magnet consists of a sintered compact having a composition consisting of R: 23 to 27 wt % (R is a sum total of rare-earth elements including at least Sm), Fe: 22 to 27 wt %, Mn: 0.3 to 2.5 wt %, Cu: 4.0 to 5.0 wt %, and a remainder consisting of Co and unavoidable impurities, in which the sintered compact contains a plurality of crystal grains and grain boundary phases, and a concentration of Cu in at least a part of the grain boundary phases is 45 at % or higher.

Abstract: A permanent magnet having a high coercivity, a method for manufacturing such a permanent magnet, and a device using such a permanent magnet are provided. The permanent magnet has a composition represented by a below-shown Formula (1). Formula (1): (R1-xZrx)a(T1-yMy)bBc. In Formula (1); R is at least one element selected from rare earth elements; T is at least one element selected from a group consisting of Fe, Co and Ni; M is at least one element selected from a group consisting of Al, Si, Ti, V, Cr, Mn, Cu, Hf, Nb, Mo, Ta and W; and each of a, b and c indicates atomic %, and x and y indicate ratios of Zr and M, respectively; and they are numbers that satisfy below-shown Expressions, 5?a?12, b=100?(a+c), 0.1?c?20, 0.01?x?0.5, and 0.01?y?0.5.

Abstract: A permanent magnet having excellent magnetic properties, and a device including such a permanent magnet are provided. A permanent magnet consists of a sintered compact having a composition consisting of, in a mass percentage composition, R: 23 to 27% (R is a rare-earth element including at least Sm); Fe: 22 to 27%; Mn: 0.01 to 2.5%; and a remainder consisting of Co and unavoidable impurities, in which the sintered compact contains a plurality of crystal grains and grain boundaries, an average crystal grain size (A. G.) of the crystal grains is equal to or larger than 100 ?m, and a coefficient of variation (C. V.) of crystal grain sizes is equal to or smaller than 0.60.

Abstract: A rare-earth cobalt permanent magnet having excellent magnetic characteristics, a method for manufacturing such a rare-earth cobalt permanent magnet, and a device including such a rare-earth cobalt permanent magnet are provided. A rare-earth cobalt permanent magnet consisting of 23 to 27 mass % of a rare-earth element R including Sm, 4.0 to 5.0 mass % of Cu, 22 to 27 mass % of Fe, 1.7 to 2.5 mass % of Zr, and a remainder consisting of Co and unavoidable impurities, in which the rare-earth cobalt permanent magnet includes a plurality of crystal grains and grain boundary parts, and a size of a cell structure constituting the crystal grain is 100 to 600 nm.

Abstract: A rare-earth cobalt permanent magnet having excellent magnetic characteristics, a method for manufacturing such a rare-earth cobalt permanent magnet, and a device are provided. A rare-earth cobalt permanent magnet consists of, when a rear-earth element including at least Sm is represented by R, 23 to 27 mass % of R, 1.0 to 5.0 mass % of Cu, 18 to 25 mass % of Fe, 1.5 to 3.0 mass % of Zr, and a remainder consisting of Co and unavoidable impurities, in which the rare-earth cobalt permanent magnet includes a plurality of crystal grains and grain boundary parts, and a concentration of Cu is at least two times a concentration of Zr in the grain boundary parts.