Ferrite powder for bonded magnets, method for producing the same and ferrite bonded magnet

Patent metadata

Field	Value
Publication number	US-2017316857-A1
Application number	US-201515515892-A
Country	US
Kind code	A1
Filing date	Sep 30, 2015
Priority date	Sep 30, 2014
Publication date	Nov 2, 2017
Grant date	—

Abstract

There is provided a ferrite powder for bonded magnets capable of producing ferrite bonded magnets with high BH max , excellent in MFR when converted to a compound, with high p-iHc, wherein an average particle size of particles obtained by a dry laser diffraction measurement is 5 μm or less, a specific surface area is 1.90 m 2 /g or more and less than 3.00 m 2 /g, a compression density is 3.40 g/cm 3 or more and less than 3.73 g/cm 3 , and a compressed molding has a coercive force of 2800 Oe or more and less than 3250 Oe.

First claim

1 . A ferrite powder for bonded magnets,
wherein an average particle size of particles obtained by a dry laser diffraction measurement is 5 μm or less, a specific surface area is 1.90 m 2 /g or more and less than 3.00 m 2 /g, a compression density is 3.40 g/cm 3 or more and less than 3.73 g/cm 3 , and a compressed molding has a coercive force of 2800 Oe or more and less than 3250 Oe.

2 . The ferrite powder for bonded magnets according to claim 1 , wherein a cumulative distribution value at a particle size of 0.62 μm in a cumulative particle size distribution curve is 12% or more by volume.

3 . The ferrite powder for bonded magnets according to claim 1 , wherein a cumulative distribution value at a particle size of 0.74 μm in a cumulative particle size distribution curve is 17% or more by volume.

4 . The ferrite powder for bonded magnets according to claim 1 , wherein a frequency distribution at a particle size of 0.40 μm in a frequency distribution curve is 11 or more.

5 . The ferrite powder for bonded magnets according to claim 1 , wherein a frequency distribution at a particle size of 0.48 μm in a frequency distribution curve is 16 or more.

6 . The ferrite powder for bonded magnets according to claim 1 , wherein when the ferrite powder for bonded magnets and nylon resin powder are kneaded to obtain a compound with 92.7 mass % content of the ferrite powder for bonded magnets, fluidity of the compound is 42.5 g/10 min or more.

7 . The ferrite powder for bonded magnets according to claim 1 , wherein when the ferrite powder for bonded magnets and the nylon resin powder are kneaded to obtain the compound with 92.7 mass % content of the ferrite powder for bonded magnets and the compound is molded to obtain a bonded magnet, iHc of the bonded magnet is 2,200 Oe or more and less than 3,000 Oe.

8 . A ferrite bonded magnet produced by molding the ferrite powder for bonded magnets of claim 1 .

9 . The ferrite bonded magnet containing the ferrite powder for bonded magnets of claim 1 .

10 . A method for producing a ferrite powder for bonded magnets, comprising:
granulating a plurality of ferrite raw materials including iron oxide, and obtaining a first granulated material; sintering the obtained first granulated material at a first temperature, and obtaining a coarse powder of a sintered product; granulating a plurality of ferrite raw materials including iron oxide, and obtaining a second granulated material; sintering the obtained second granulated material at a second temperature lower than the first temperature, and obtaining fine powder of the sintered product; mixing the obtained coarse powder and fine powder, to obtain a mixed powder, and adding a mechanical pulverizing force to the obtained mixed powder to obtain a pulverized mixture, and applying annealing to the obtained pulverized mixture, wherein the first temperature is 1220° C. or more and less than 1250° C., and the second temperature is 900° C. or more and 1000° C. or less, and when a mixing ratio of the coarse powder and the fine powder is expressed by [mass of the coarse powder/mass of (coarse powder+fine powder)]×100%, it is 56 mass % or more and less than 75 mass %, wherein the mechanical pulverizing force is the force caused by a pulverization processing in which a vibration ball mill with a capacity of 2 to 4 L and power of 0.3 to 0.5 kW, is loaded with steel balls having a diameter of 8 to 14 mm as media, so that pulverization is performed at a rotation number of 1700 to 1900 rpm and an amplitude of 7 to 9 mm, for 20 to 100 minutes as a processing time, or the force equivalent thereto.

Assignees

• Dowa Electronics Materials Co Ltd
• Dowa F-Tec Co Ltd

Inventors

• Tsuboi Satoru
• Mishima Yasunobu
• Ayabe Keisuke
• Senda Masayasu

Classifications

• H01F1/113 Primary

  in a bonding agent · CPC title

• H01F41/0266

  Moulding; Pressing (H01F41/0273 takes precedence; hard magnetic particles H01F1/06, H01F1/11) · CPC title

• C04B35/6261

  Milling · CPC title

• C04B2235/3201

  Alkali metal oxides or oxide-forming salts thereof · CPC title

• C01P2006/11

  Powder tap density · CPC title