Aluminum nitride particles

US11136271B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-11136271-B2
Application numberUS-201916575768-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateSep 19, 2019
Priority dateMar 22, 2017
Publication dateOct 5, 2021
Grant dateOct 5, 2021

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Aluminum nitride particles used as a material of an aluminum nitride sintered compact are disclosed. The aluminum nitride particles may have a same crystal orientation. The aluminum nitride particles each have an aspect ratio of 3 or more, a plate-like shape, a planar length of 0.6 μm or more and 20 μm or less, and a thickness length of 0.05 μm or more and 2 μm or less.

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The invention claimed is: 1. Aluminum nitride particles used as a material of an aluminum nitride sintered compact, wherein the aluminum nitride particles have a same crystal orientation, and the aluminum nitride particles each have an aspect ratio of 3 or more; a plate-like shape; a planar length of 0.6 μm or more and 20 μm or less; and a thickness length of 0.05 μm or more and 1.9 μm or less. 2. The aluminum nitride particles according to claim 1 , wherein a surface area is 0.4 m 2 /g or more and 16 m 2 /g or less. 3. The aluminum nitride particles according to claim 2 , wherein a metal impurity concentration in the particles is 0.2 mass % or less. 4. The aluminum nitride particles according to claim 3 , wherein an oxygen concentration in the particles is 2 mass % or less. 5. The aluminum nitride particles according to claim 1 , wherein a metal impurity concentration in the particles is 0.2 mass % or less. 6. The aluminum nitride particles according to claim 1 , wherein an oxygen concentration in the particles is 2 mass % or less. 7. The aluminum nitride particles according to claim 2 , wherein an oxygen concentration in the particles is 2 mass % or less. 8. The aluminum nitride particles according to claim 5 , wherein an oxygen concentration in the particles is 2 mass % or less.

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What does patent US11136271B2 cover?
Aluminum nitride particles used as a material of an aluminum nitride sintered compact are disclosed. The aluminum nitride particles may have a same crystal orientation. The aluminum nitride particles each have an aspect ratio of 3 or more, a plate-like shape, a planar length of 0.6 μm or more and 20 μm or less, and a thickness length of 0.05 μm or more and 2 μm or less.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Ngk Insulators Ltd
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification C04B35/581. Mapped technology areas include Chemistry & Metallurgy.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Oct 05 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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