Patents by Inventor Mikael Lindholm
Mikael Lindholm 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).
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Publication number: 20220212268Abstract: A system, method and computer program product arranged for managing the operation of a machine and tracing the use of a cutting edge of a cutting tool used in the operation of the machine. The method includes the steps of reading an identification marker of a cutting edge of a cutting tool inserted into the machine, decoding the identification marker to determine a cutting edge information data associated with the cutting edge, obtaining machine operation data associated with the operation of the machine from the machine, and generating a first association data indicative of the cutting edge information data and the machine operation data.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 27, 2020Publication date: July 7, 2022Inventors: Micael BAUDIN, Jan GRAVNINGSBRATEN, Mikael LINDHOLM
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Patent number: 9903083Abstract: Provided is a device for collecting oil contained in ice. The device includes a lifting device fixed for example to a vessel, a cage of separation adapted to be lowered into the water between the ice blocks by means of the lifting device and formed by a box which lets water and oil but substantially no ice, and an oil collector for collecting the oil on the water surface in the space defined by the separation of cage.Type: GrantFiled: February 27, 2014Date of Patent: February 27, 2018Assignee: Lamor Corporation ABInventors: Jan-Erik Mikael Lindholm, Stephen J. Reilly
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Publication number: 20160017561Abstract: Provided is a device for collecting oil contained in ice. The device includes a lifting device fixed for example to a vessel, a cage of separation adapted to be lowered into the water between the ice blocks by means of the lifting device and formed by a box which lets water and oil but substantially no ice, and an oil collector for collecting the oil on the water surface in the space defined by the separation of cage.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 27, 2014Publication date: January 21, 2016Inventors: Jan-Erik Mikael LINDHOLM, Stephen J. REILLY
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Patent number: 8105966Abstract: The present invention relates to a cutting tool insert preferably for machining of hardened steel, hot and cold working tool steel, die steel, case hardened steel, high speed steel and ductile grey cast iron and composed of a composite comprising from about 30 to less than about 60 vol-% of a cBN-phase and a binder phase comprising a titaniumcarbonitride phase and a TiB2 phase. According to the invention, in the XRD pattern from the composite using CuK?-radiation the peak height ratio of the strongest TiB2 peak and the strongest cBN peak is less than about 0.02.Type: GrantFiled: April 18, 2008Date of Patent: January 31, 2012Assignee: Sandvik Intellectual Property ABInventors: Leif Dahl, Mikael Lindholm
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Patent number: 7727592Abstract: The present invention relates to a cutting insert particularly for turning of stainless steel comprising a cemented carbide substrate and a post-treated coating with a substrate of cemented carbide having a composition of from about 5.0 to less than about 8.0 wt % Co, from about 3.0 to about 8.0 wt % cubic carbides of the metals Ti, Ta and Nb with a Ti/(Ti+Ta+Nb) ratio of from about 0.05 to about 0.3 and balance tungsten carbide (WC) having a grain size of from about 1.5 to about 3.5 ?m in the as-sintered state. Further, the substrate has a surface zone of from about 5 to about 30 ?m characterized by an enrichment of binder phase and a depletion of cubic carbides, and a coating having a first, innermost layer system of one or several layers of TiCxNyOz with x+y+z?1 with a total thickness of from about 0.7 to about 5.Type: GrantFiled: May 29, 2008Date of Patent: June 1, 2010Assignee: Sandvik Intellectual Property ABInventors: Gunilla Cedergren, Mikael Lindholm, Ann-Britt Ljungberg, Mikael Lagerquist, Frida Cullin
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Patent number: 7470296Abstract: A cutting tool insert particularly for turning of steel comprising a body and a coating with a first (innermost) layer system of at least two layers of TiCxNyOz with x+y+z?1 with a total thickness of from about 0.7 to about 4.5 ?m, a second layer system to a large extent consisting of Al2O3 and an outermost layer system comprising one or several layers in sequence of TiCxNy (x+y?1) with individual thicknesses of greater than about 0.15 to about 0.8 ?m and a layer with Al2O3 with a thickness greater than about 0.1 to about 0.4 ?m with a total thickness of the outermost layer system thinner than about 2.5 ?m and a total thickness of the coating in the range of from about 2.0 to about 12.0 ?m.Type: GrantFiled: July 13, 2005Date of Patent: December 30, 2008Assignee: Sandvik Intellectual Property ABInventors: Mikael Lindholm, Markus Rodmar, Anders Jonsson
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Publication number: 20080286462Abstract: The present invention relates to a cutting insert particularly for turning of stainless steel comprising a cemented carbide substrate and a post-treated coating with a substrate of cemented carbide having a composition of from about 5.0 to less than about 8.0 wt % Co, from about 3.0 to about 8.0 wt % cubic carbides of the metals Ti, Ta and Nb with a Ti/(Ti+Ta+Nb) ratio of from about 0.05 to about 0.3 and balance tungsten carbide (WC) having a grain size of from about 1.5 to about 3.5 ?m in the as-sintered state. Further, the substrate has a surface zone of from about 5 to about 30 ?m characterized by an enrichment of binder phase and a depletion of cubic carbides, and a coating having a first, innermost layer system of one or several layers of TiCxNyOz with x+y+z?1 with a total thickness of from about 0.7 to about 5.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 29, 2008Publication date: November 20, 2008Inventors: Gunilla Cedergren, Mikael Lindholm, Ann-Britt Ljungberg, Mikael Lagerquist, Frida Cullin
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Publication number: 20080264203Abstract: The present invention relates to a cutting tool insert preferably for machining of hardened steel, hot and cold working tool steel, die steel, case hardened steel, high speed steel and ductile grey cast iron and composed of a composite comprising from about 30 to less than about 60 vol-% of a cBN-phase and a binder phase comprising a titaniumcarbonitride phase and a TiB2 phase. According to the invention, in the XRD pattern from the composite using CuK?-radiation the peak height ratio of the strongest TiB2 peak and the strongest cBN peak is less than about 0.02.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 18, 2008Publication date: October 30, 2008Inventors: Leif Dahl, Mikael Lindholm
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Patent number: 7407348Abstract: A cutting insert has a body formed of a superhard material or a superhard material and a cemented carbide, and has a hole through said body and a preformed hole inlay in said hole to allow securing of the insert to a holder. The method of making same is also disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: June 2, 2005Date of Patent: August 5, 2008Assignee: Sandvik Intellectual Property ABInventors: Clas Sjogren, Mikael Lindholm
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Patent number: 7396371Abstract: The present invention relates to a cutting insert particularly for turning of stainless steel comprising a cemented carbide substrate and a post-treated coating with a substrate of cemented carbide having a composition of from about 5.0 to less than about 8.0 wt % Co, from about 3.0 to about 8.0 wt % cubic carbides of the metals Ti, Ta and Nb with a Ti/(Ti+Ta+Nb) ratio of from about 0.05 to about 0.3 and balance tungsten carbide (WC) having a grain size of from about 1.5 to about 3.5 ?m in the as-sintered state. Further, the substrate has a surface zone of from about 5 to about 30 ?m characterized by an enrichment of binder phase and a depletion of cubic carbides, and a coating having a first, innermost layer system of one or several layers of TiCxNyOz with x+y+z?1 with a total thickness of from about 0.7 to about 5.Type: GrantFiled: June 24, 2005Date of Patent: July 8, 2008Assignee: Sandvik Intellectual Property ABInventors: Gunilla Cedergren, Mikael Lindholm, Ann-Britt Ljungberg, Mikael Lagerquist, Frida Cullin
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Patent number: 7153562Abstract: The present invention relates to a cutting tool insert particularly for turning of steel comprising a cemented carbide body, a coating with a post treatment with a first, innermost layer system of one or several layers of TiCxNyOz with x+y+z?1 with a total thickness of 0.7–4.5 ?m a second multilayer system consisting of a totally 5–31 alternating Al2O3 and TiCxNyOz (x+y+z?1), preferably ?-Al2O3 and TiN, the Al2O3-layers having an individual layer thickness of <0.5 ?m and the TiCxNyOz-layers 0.01–0.2 ?m with a total thickness of the multilayer of 1.0–4.0 ?m. The multilayer is exposed along the edge line and into the rake and flank face, at least 0.02 mm, from the edge line on the rake face, preferably the contact length of the chip at most 0.9 mm, and 0.02–0.20 mm on the flank face.Type: GrantFiled: January 21, 2004Date of Patent: December 26, 2006Assignee: Sandvik Intellectual Property ABInventors: Markus Rodmar, Mikael Lindholm, Anders Jonsson, Gunilla Andersson, Anders Nordgren, Mikael Lagerquist
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Publication number: 20060147280Abstract: A cutting insert includes a body comprising a superhard material or a superhard material and a cemented carbide, a hole through said body, and a preformed hole inlay in said hole to allow securing of the insert to a holder. The method of making same is also disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 2, 2005Publication date: July 6, 2006Applicant: SANDVIK INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY HBInventors: Clas Sjogren, Mikael Lindholm
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Publication number: 20060029831Abstract: A cutting tool insert particularly for turning of steel comprising a body and a coating with a first (innermost) layer system of at least two layers of TiCxNyOz with x+y+z?1 with a total thickness of from about 0.7 to about 4.5 ?m, a second layer system to a large extent consisting of Al2O3 and an outermost layer system comprising one or several layers in sequence of TiCxNy (x+y?1) with individual thicknesses of greater than about 0.15 to about 0.8 ?m and a layer with Al2O3 with a thickness greater than about 0.1 to about 0.4 ?m with a total thickness of the outermost layer system thinner than about 2.5 ?m and a total thickness of the coating in the range of from about 2.0 to about 12.0 ?m.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 13, 2005Publication date: February 9, 2006Applicant: Sandvik Intellectual Property ABInventors: Mikael Lindholm, Markus Rodmar, Anders Jonsson
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Publication number: 20060019117Abstract: The present invention relates to a cutting insert particularly for turning of stainless steel comprising a cemented carbide substrate and a post-treated coating with a substrate of cemented carbide having a composition of from about 5.0 to less than about 8.0 wt % Co, from about 3.0 to about 8.0 wt % cubic carbides of the metals Ti, Ta and Nb with a Ti/(Ti+Ta+Nb) ratio of from about 0.05 to about 0.3 and balance tungsten carbide (WC) having a grain size of from about 1.5 to about 3.5 ?m in the as-sintered state. Further, the substrate has a surface zone of from about 5 to about 30 ?m characterized by an enrichment of binder phase and a depletion of cubic carbides, and a coating having a first, innermost layer system of one or several layers of TiCxNyOz with x+y+z?1 with a total thickness of from about 0.7 to about 5.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 24, 2005Publication date: January 26, 2006Applicant: Sandvik Intellectual Property HBInventors: Gunilla Cedergren, Mikael Lindholm, Ann-Britt Ljungberg, Mikael Lagerquist, Frida Cullin
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Publication number: 20050183893Abstract: A method of making a cutting insert includes: (i) forming a blank having a substrate and superhard material, the substrate having more than 4 pockets, the superhard material disposed within the pockets; (ii) removing cutting tips from the blank by cutting the blank along cutting lines; (iii) providing a cutting insert body having a plurality of cavities for receiving a corresponding number of cutting tips; (iv) inserting a cutting tip into each of the plurality of cavities; and (v) brazing the cutting tips to the cutting insert body.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 3, 2004Publication date: August 25, 2005Applicant: Sandvik ABInventors: Clas Sjogren, Mikael Lindholm
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Patent number: RE39814Abstract: The present invention relates to a coated cemented carbide cutting tool particularly for turning applications with high toughness demands, of stainless steels of different compositions and microstructures, and of low and medium alloyed non-stainless steels. The cemented carbide is WC-Co based with a composition of 9-12 wt % Co, 0.2-2.0 wt % cubic carbides from elements from group IVa, Va or VIa of the periodic table and balance WC with a grain size of 1.5-2 ?m. The binder phase is W-alloyed with a CW-ratio in the range of 0.77-0.95. The coating includes a multilayered structure of the composition (TixAl1?x,)N in which x varies repeatedly between the two ranges 0.45<x<0.55 and 0.70<x<0.80, adding up to a total thickness of 2-9 ?m.Type: GrantFiled: June 8, 2006Date of Patent: September 4, 2007Assignee: Sandvik Intellectual Property ABInventors: Mikael Lindholm, Anders Lenander, Per Lindskog
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Patent number: RE39893Abstract: The present invention relates to a cutting tool insert and its methods of manufacture for machining of steel comprising a cemented carbide body and a coatings. The cemented carbide body includes WC, 5-12 wt-% Co and 3-11 wt-% of cubic carbides of metals Ta and Ti. The amount of Nb is below 0.1 wt-% and the ratio Ta/Ti is 1.0-4.0. The Co-binder phase is highly alloyed with W with a CW-ratio of 0.75-0.95 and, finally, the cemented carbide body has a binder phase enriched and essentially gamma phase free surface zone of a thickness of 5-50 ?m.Type: GrantFiled: June 8, 2006Date of Patent: October 23, 2007Assignee: Sandvik Intellectual Property ABInventors: Anders Lenander, Mikael Lindholm
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Patent number: RE39894Abstract: The present invention relates to a coated cemented carbide insert for turning of steel, like low alloyed steels, carbon steels and tough hardened steels at high cutting speeds. The cemented carbide consists of WC, 2-10 wt. % Co and 4-12 wt. % of cubic carbides of metals from groups 4, 5 or 6 of the periodic table, preferably Ti, Ta and Nb. The Co-binder phase is highly alloyed with W with a CW-ratio of 0.75-0.90. The insert has a binder phase enriched and essentially cubic carbide free surface zone A of a thickness of <20 ?m and along a line C essentially bisecting the edge, in the direction from the edge to the centre of the insert, a binder phase content increases essentially monotonously until it reaches the bulk composition. The binder phase content at the edge is 0.65-0.75 times the binder phase content by volume of the bulk and the depth of the binder phase depletion is 100-300 ?m, preferably 150-250 ?m. The insert is coated with 3-12 ?m columnar TiCN-layer followed by a 2-12 ?m thick Al2O3-layer.Type: GrantFiled: June 9, 2006Date of Patent: October 23, 2007Assignee: Sandvik Intellectual Property ABInventors: Lisa Palmqvist, Mikael Lindholm, Anders Lenander, Bjorn Ljungberg, Michael Thysell
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Patent number: RE40962Abstract: Methods of making a coated cemented carbide body include: forming a powder mixture having WC, 5-12 wt % Co, 3-11% cubic carbides of Ta and Ti with a ratio of Ta/Ti is 1.0-4.0; adding N in an amount of 0.6-2.0% of the weight of Ta and Ti; milling and spray-drying the mixture to form a powder; compacting and sintering the powder at a temperature of 1300-1500° C., in a controlled atmosphere of about 50 mbar followed by cooling, whereby a body having a binder phase enriched and essentially gamma-phase free surface zone of 5-50 ?m in thickness is obtained; applying a pre-coating treatment to the body; and appling a hard, wear-resistant coating to the body.Type: GrantFiled: July 10, 2006Date of Patent: November 10, 2009Assignee: Sandvik Intellectual Property AktiebolagInventors: Anders Lenander, Mikael Lindholm
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Patent number: RE41248Abstract: A method of making a cutting insert includes forming a powder mixture containing WC, 2-10 wt % Co, 4-12 wt % cubic carbides, adding N in an amount of 0.9-1.7% of the weight of the cubic carbides, mixing the powder with a pressing agent, milling and spray drying the mixture, compacting and sintering the material at 1300-1500 in an atmosphere of sintering gas 40-60 mbar, applying post-sintering treatment, and applying a coating by CVD or MTCVD.Type: GrantFiled: July 12, 2006Date of Patent: April 20, 2010Assignee: Sanvik Intellectual Property AktiebolagInventors: Lisa Palmqvist, Mikael Lindholm, Anders Lenander, Bjorn Ljungberg, Michael Thysell