Patents by Inventor Yuki RIKISO
Yuki RIKISO 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: 20220040767Abstract: A cutting tool comprises a substrate and a coating that coats the substrate, the coating including an ?-alumina layer provided on the substrate, the ?-alumina layer including crystal grains of ?-alumina, the ?-alumina layer including a lower portion and an upper portion, the upper portion being occupied in area at a ratio of 50% or more by crystal grains of ?-alumina having a (006) plane with a normal thereto having a direction within ±15° with respect to a direction of the normal to the second interface, the lower portion being occupied in area at a ratio of 50% or more by crystal grains of ?-alumina having a (006) plane with a normal thereto having a direction within ±15° with respect to the direction of the normal to the second interface, the ?-alumina layer having a thickness of 3 ?m or more and 20 ?m or less.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 12, 2019Publication date: February 10, 2022Applicant: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC HARDMETAL CORP.Inventors: Susumu OKUNO, Shinya IMAMURA, Yuki RIKISO, Yasuki KIDO, Fumiyoshi KOBAYASHI
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Publication number: 20220032380Abstract: A cutting tool comprises a substrate and a coating that coats the substrate, the coating including an ?-alumina layer provided on the substrate, the ?-alumina layer including crystal grains of ?-alumina, the ?-alumina layer including a lower portion and an upper portion, the upper portion being occupied in area at a ratio of 50% or more by crystal grains of ?-alumina having a (006) plane with a normal thereto having a direction within ±15° with respect to a direction of the normal to the second interface, the lower portion being occupied in area at a ratio of 50% or more by crystal grains of ?-alumina having a (110) plane with a normal thereto having a direction within ±15° with respect to the direction of the normal to the second interface, the ?-alumina layer having a thickness of 3 ?m or more and 20 ?m or less.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 12, 2019Publication date: February 3, 2022Applicant: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC HARDMETAL CORP.Inventors: Susumu OKUNO, Shinya IMAMURA, Yuki RIKISO, Yasuki KIDO, Fumiyoshi KOBAYASHI
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Patent number: 11014165Abstract: A cutting tool includes a substrate and a coating that covers the substrate, the coating includes an ?-Al2O3 layer, and the ?-Al2O3 layer has an orientation index TC(0 0 12) of a (0 0 12) plane not smaller than 4 and not larger than 8.5, an orientation index TC(2 0 14) of a (2 0 14) plane not smaller than 0.5 and not larger than 3, and a total of the orientation index TC(0 0 12) and the orientation index TC(2 0 14) not larger than 9.Type: GrantFiled: November 1, 2019Date of Patent: May 25, 2021Assignee: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC HARDMETAL CORP.Inventors: Yuki Rikiso, Susumu Okuno, Anongsack Paseuth, Shinya Imamura
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Patent number: 10967433Abstract: A cutting tool comprises a substrate and a coating that coats the substrate, the coating including an ?-alumina layer, the ?-alumina layer including crystal grains of ?-alumina, the ?-alumina layer including a lower portion and an upper portion, the upper portion being occupied in area at a ratio of 50% or more by crystal grains of ?-alumina having (006) plane with a normal thereto having a direction within ±15° with respect to a direction of a normal to the second interface, the lower portion being occupied in area at a ratio of 5% or more and less than 50% by crystal grains of ?-alumina having (012) plane, (104) plane, (110) plane, (113) plane, (116) plane, (300) plane, (214) plane and (006) plane each with a normal thereto having a direction within ±15° with respect to the direction of the normal to the second interface.Type: GrantFiled: December 12, 2019Date of Patent: April 6, 2021Assignee: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC HARDMETAL CORP.Inventors: Susumu Okuno, Shinya Imamura, Yuki Rikiso, Yasuki Kido, Fumiyoshi Kobayashi
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Publication number: 20210046554Abstract: A cutting tool includes a substrate and a coating that covers the substrate, the coating includes an ?-Al2O3 layer, and the ?-Al2O3 layer has an orientation index TC(0 0 12) of a (0 0 12) plane not smaller than 4 and not larger than 8.5, an orientation index TC(2 0 14) of a (2 0 14) plane not smaller than 0.5 and not larger than 3, and a total of the orientation index TC(0 0 12) and the orientation index TC(2 0 14) not larger than 9.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 1, 2019Publication date: February 18, 2021Applicant: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC HARDMETAL CORP.Inventors: Yuki RIKISO, Susumu OKUNO, Anongsack PASEUTH, Shinya IMAMURA
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Publication number: 20200406367Abstract: A cutting tool comprises a substrate and a coating that coats the substrate, the coating including an ?-alumina layer, the ?-alumina layer including crystal grains of ?-alumina, the ?-alumina layer including a lower portion and an upper portion, the upper portion being occupied in area at a ratio of 50% or more by crystal grains of ?-alumina having (006) plane with a normal thereto having a direction within ±15° with respect to a direction of a normal to the second interface, the lower portion being occupied in area at a ratio of 5% or more and less than 50% by crystal grains of ?-alumina having (012) plane, (104) plane, (110) plane, (113) plane, (116) plane, (300) plane, (214) plane and (006) plane each with a normal thereto having a direction within t 15° with respect to the direction of the normal to the second interface.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 12, 2019Publication date: December 31, 2020Applicant: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC HARDMETAL CORP.Inventors: Susumu OKUNO, Shinya IMAMURA, Yuki RIKISO, Yasuki KIDO, Fumiyoshi KOBAYASHI