Patents by Inventor Toshihiro TABATA

Toshihiro TABATA 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).

  • Publication number: 20250236943
    Abstract: A cutting tool is a cutting tool comprising a substrate and a coating film disposed on the substrate, in which the coating film includes a first layer, the first layer is composed of an alternate layer where a first unit layer and a second unit layer are alternately stacked, the first unit layer is composed of AlaCr1-a-bCebN, a is 0.400 or more and 0.800 or less, b is 0.001 or more and 0.100 or less, the second unit layer is composed of AlcTi1-cN, c is 0.30 or more and 0.75 or less, and a and c satisfy a relationship of a>c.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2022
    Publication date: July 24, 2025
    Applicant: Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd.
    Inventors: Haruyo FUKUI, Nozomi TSUKIHARA, Anongsack PASEUTH, Toshihiro TABATA
  • Patent number: 12350743
    Abstract: A cutting tool, including: a base; and a coating disposed on the base, wherein the coating includes a first layer composed of hexagonal W(C1-aNa)x, a represents 0.3 or more and 0.8 or less, and x represents 0.8 or more and 1.2 or less.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2023
    Date of Patent: July 8, 2025
    Assignee: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Nozomi Tsukihara, Haruyo Fukui, Toshihiro Tabata, Koji Kuramochi
  • Publication number: 20250170654
    Abstract: A cutting tool, including: a base; and a coating disposed on the base, wherein the coating includes a first layer, the first layer is composed of an alternate layer in which a first unit layer and a second unit layer are alternately stacked, the first unit layer is composed of Ti1-aMoaN, a represents 0.01 or more and 0.20 or less, the second unit layer is composed of AlbV1-bN, and b represents 0.40 or more and 0.80 or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2023
    Publication date: May 29, 2025
    Applicant: Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd.
    Inventors: Haruyo FUKUI, Nozomi TSUKIHARA, Toshihiro TABATA
  • Patent number: 12263530
    Abstract: A cutting tool, including: a base; and a coating disposed on the base, wherein the coating includes a first layer, the first layer is composed of an alternate layer in which a first unit layer and a second unit layer are alternately stacked, the first unit layer has a hexagonal crystal structure, the first unit layer is composed of W(C1-aNa)x, a represents 0.3 or more and 0.8 or less, x represents 0.8 or more and 1.2 or less, the second unit layer is composed of AlcTi1-cN, and c represents 0.30 or more and 0.75 or less.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2025
    Assignee: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Haruyo Fukui, Nozomi Tsukihara, Toshihiro Tabata
  • Patent number: 12214426
    Abstract: A cutting tool, including: a base; and a coating disposed on the base, wherein the coating includes a first layer, the first layer is composed of an alternate layer in which a first unit layer and a second unit layer are alternately stacked, the first unit layer is composed of Ti1-aMoaN, a represents 0.01 or more and 0.20 or less, the second unit layer is composed of AlbCr1-bN, and b represents 0.40 or more and 0.80 or less.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2023
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2025
    Assignee: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Haruyo Fukui, Nozomi Tsukihara, Toshihiro Tabata
  • Patent number: 12186812
    Abstract: A cutting tool, including: a base; and a coating disposed on the base, wherein the coating includes a first layer, the first layer is composed of an alternate layer in which a first unit layer and a second unit layer are alternately stacked, the first unit layer has a hexagonal crystal structure, the first unit layer is composed of W(C1-aNa)x, a represents 0.3 or more and 0.8 or less, x represents 0.8 or more and 1.2 or less, the second unit layer is composed of AlcCr1-cN, and c represents 0.40 or more and 0.80 or less.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2023
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2025
    Assignee: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Haruyo Fukui, Nozomi Tsukihara, Toshihiro Tabata
  • Patent number: 12173411
    Abstract: A cutting tool is a cutting tool comprising a substrate and a coating film disposed on the substrate, in which the coating film includes a first layer, the first layer is composed of an alternate layer where a first unit layer and a second unit layer are alternately stacked, the first unit layer is composed of Ti1-a-bAlaCebN, a is 0.350 or more and 0.650 or less, b is 0.001 or more and 0.100 or less, the second unit layer is composed of AlcCr1-cN, c is 0.40 or more and 0.75 or less, and a and c satisfy a relationship of c>a.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 24, 2024
    Assignee: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Haruyo Fukui, Nozomi Tsukihara, Anongsack Paseuth, Toshihiro Tabata
  • Patent number: 12157172
    Abstract: A cutting tool, including: a base; and a coating disposed on the base, wherein the coating includes a first layer, the first layer is composed of an alternate layer in which a first unit layer and a second unit layer are alternately stacked, the first unit layer has a hexagonal crystal structure, the first unit layer is composed of W(C1-aNa)x, a represents 0.3 or more and 0.8 or less, x represents 0.8 or more and 1.2 or less, the second unit layer is composed of TicSi1-cN, and c represents 0.80 or more and 0.99 or less.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2023
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2024
    Assignee: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Haruyo Fukui, Nozomi Tsukihara, Toshihiro Tabata
  • Publication number: 20240383042
    Abstract: A cutting tool, including: a base; and a coating disposed on the base, wherein the coating includes a first layer, the first layer is composed of an alternate layer in which a first unit layer and a second unit layer are alternately stacked, the first unit layer has a hexagonal crystal structure, the first unit layer is composed of W(C1-aNa)x, a represents 0.3 or more and 0.8 or less, x represents 0.8 or more and 1.2 or less, the second unit layer is composed of AlcCr1-cN, and c represents 0.40 or more and 0.80 or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2023
    Publication date: November 21, 2024
    Applicant: Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd.
    Inventors: Haruyo FUKUI, Nozomi TSUKIHARA, Toshihiro TABATA
  • Publication number: 20240383044
    Abstract: A cutting tool, including: a base; and a coating disposed on the base, wherein the coating includes a first layer, the first layer is composed of an alternate layer in which a first unit layer and a second unit layer are alternately stacked, the first unit layer has a hexagonal crystal structure, the first unit layer is composed of W(C1-aNa)x, a represents 0.3 or more and 0.8 or less, x represents 0.8 or more and 1.2 or less, the second unit layer is composed of TicSi1-cN, and c represents 0.80 or more and 0.99 or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2023
    Publication date: November 21, 2024
    Applicant: Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd.
    Inventors: Haruyo FUKUI, Nozomi TSUKIHARA, Toshihiro TABATA
  • Publication number: 20240383043
    Abstract: A cutting tool, including: a base; and a coating disposed on the base, wherein the coating includes a first layer, the first layer is composed of an alternate layer in which a first unit layer and a second unit layer are alternately stacked, the first unit layer has a hexagonal crystal structure, the first unit layer is composed of W(C1-aNa)x, a represents 0.3 or more and 0.8 or less, x represents 0.8 or more and 1.2 or less, the second unit layer is composed of AlcTi1-cN, and c represents 0.30 or more and 0.75 or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2023
    Publication date: November 21, 2024
    Applicant: Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd.
    Inventors: Haruyo FUKUI, Nozomi TSUKIHARA, Toshihiro TABATA
  • Publication number: 20240383045
    Abstract: A cutting tool, including: a base; and a coating disposed on the base, wherein the coating includes a first layer composed of hexagonal W(C1-aNa)x, a represents 0.3 or more and 0.8 or less, and x represents 0.8 or more and 1.2 or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2023
    Publication date: November 21, 2024
    Applicant: Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd.
    Inventors: Nozomi TSUKIHARA, Haruyo FUKUI, Toshihiro TABATA, Koji KURAMOCHI
  • Patent number: 12138692
    Abstract: A cutting tool is a cutting tool comprising a substrate and a coating film disposed on the substrate, in which the coating film includes a first layer, the first layer is composed of an alternate layer where a first unit layer and a second unit layer are alternately stacked, the first unit layer is composed of Ti1-a-bAlaCebN, a is 0.350 or more and 0.650 or less, b is 0.001 or more and 0.100 or less, the second unit layer is composed of AlcV1-cN, c is 0.40 or more and 0.75 or less, and a and c satisfy a relationship of c>a.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2024
    Assignee: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Haruyo Fukui, Nozomi Tsukihara, Anongsack Paseuth, Toshihiro Tabata
  • Patent number: 12090557
    Abstract: A cutting tool, including: a base; and a coating disposed on the base, wherein the coating includes a first layer, the first layer is composed of an alternate layer in which a first unit layer and a second unit layer are alternately stacked, the first unit layer has a hexagonal crystal structure, the first unit layer is composed of W(C1-aNa)x, a represents 0.3 or more and 0.8 or less, x represents 0.8 or more and 1.2 or less, the second unit layer is composed of AlcV1-cN, and c represents 0.40 or more and 0.80 or less.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2023
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2024
    Assignee: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Haruyo Fukui, Nozomi Tsukihara, Toshihiro Tabata
  • Patent number: 12005510
    Abstract: A cutting tool is a cutting tool comprising a substrate and a coating film disposed on the substrate, in which the coating film includes a first layer, the first layer is composed of an alternate layer where a first unit layer and a second unit layer are alternately stacked, the first unit layer is composed of AlaCr1-a-bCebN, a is more than 0.500 and 0.800 or less, b is 0.001 or more and 0.100 or less, the second unit layer is composed of AlcV1-cN, c is 0.30 or more and 0.75 or less, and a and c satisfy a relationship of a>c.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2024
    Assignee: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Haruyo Fukui, Nozomi Tsukihara, Anongsack Paseuth, Toshihiro Tabata
  • Patent number: 12005508
    Abstract: A cutting tool is a cutting tool comprising a substrate and a coating film disposed on the substrate, in which the coating film includes a first layer, the first layer is composed of an alternate layer where a first unit layer and a second unit layer are alternately stacked, the first unit layer is composed of Ti1-a-bAlaCebN, a is between greater than or equal to 0.350 and equal to or less than 0.650, b is between greater than or equal to 0.001 and equal to or less than 0.100, the second unit layer is composed of TicSi1-cN, and c is between greater than or equal to 0.20 and equal to or less than 0.99.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2024
    Assignee: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Haruyo Fukui, Nozomi Tsukihara, Anongsack Paseuth, Toshihiro Tabata
  • Patent number: 12005509
    Abstract: A cutting tool is a cutting tool comprising a substrate and a coating film disposed on the substrate, in which the coating film includes a first layer, the first layer is composed of an alternate layer where a first unit layer and a second unit layer are alternately stacked, the first unit layer is composed of AlaCrl-a-bCebN, a is 0.400 or more and 0.800 of less, b is 0.100 or less, the second unit layer is composed of TicSil-cN, and c is 0.200 or more and 0.990 or less.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2024
    Assignee: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Haruyo Fukui, Nozomi Tsukihara, Anongsack Paseuth, Toshihiro Tabata
  • Publication number: 20240123514
    Abstract: A cutting tool is a cutting tool comprising a substrate and a coating film disposed on the substrate, in which the coating film includes a first layer, the first layer is composed of an alternative layer where a first unit layer and a second unit layer are alternately stacked, the first unit layer is composed of AlaCr1-a-bCebN, a is more than 0.500 and 0.800 or less, b is 0.001 or more and 0.100 or less, the second unit layer is composed of AlcV1-cN, c is 0.10 or more and 0.75 or less, and a and c satisfy a relationship of a>c.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2022
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Applicant: Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd.
    Inventors: Haruyo FUKUI, Nozomi TSUKIHARA, Anongsack PASEUTH, Toshihiro TABATA
  • Publication number: 20240123513
    Abstract: A cutting tool is a cutting tool comprising a substrate and a coating film disposed on the substrate, in which the coating film includes a first layer, the first layer is composed of an alternate layer where a first unit layer and a second unit layer are alternately stacked, the first unit layer is composed of AlaCr1-a-bCebN, a is 0.400 or more and 0.800 or less, b is 0.001 or more and 0.100 or less, the second unit layer is composed of TicSi1-cN, and c is 0.200 or more and 0.990 or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2022
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Applicant: Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd.
    Inventors: Haruyo FUKUI, Nozomi TSUKIHARA, Anongsack PASEUTH, Toshihiro TABATA
  • Publication number: 20240100603
    Abstract: A cutting tool is a cutting tool comprising a substrate and a coating film disposed on the substrate, in which the coating film includes a first layer, the first layer is composed of an alternate layer where a first unit layer and a second unit layer are alternately stacked, the first unit layer is composed of Ti1-a-bAlaCebN, a is between greater than or equal to 0.350 and equal to or less than 0.650, b is between greater than or equal to 0.001 and equal to or less than 0.100, the second unit layer is composed of TicSi1-cN, and c is between greater than or equal to 0.20 and equal to or less than 0.99.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2022
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Applicant: Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd.
    Inventors: Haruyo FUKUI, Nozomi TSUKIHARA, Anongsack PASEUTH, Toshihiro TABATA