Tungsten tetraboride composite matrix and uses thereof

US2022325389A1 · US · A1

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Publication numberUS-2022325389-A1
Application numberUS-202117526726-A
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Filing dateNov 15, 2021
Priority dateFeb 6, 2017
Publication dateOct 13, 2022
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Disclosed herein, in certain embodiments, are composite materials, methods, tools and abrasive materials comprising a tungsten-based metal composition, a tungsten carbide, and an alloy. In some cases, the composite materials or matrix are resistant to oxidation.

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1 . A composite matrix comprising: a) a first formula (W 1-x M x X y ) n wherein: X is one of B, Be and Si; M is at least one of titanium (Ti), vanadium (V), chromium (Cr), manganese (Mn), iron (Fe), cobalt (Co), nickel (Ni), copper (Cu), zinc (Zn), zirconium (Zr), niobium (Nb), molybdenum (Mo), ruthenium (Ru), hafnium (Hf), tantalum (Ta), rhenium (Re), osmium (Os), iridium (Ir), lithium (Li), yttrium (Y) and aluminum (Al); x is from 0.001 to 0.999; y is at least 4.0; and n is from 0.01 to 0.99; b) a tungsten carbide of formula (WC 0.99-1.05 ) p , wherein p is from 0.01 to 0.99; and c) a second formula T q ; wherein: T is an alloy comprising at least one Group 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, or 14 element in a Periodic Table of Elements; and q is from 0.01 to 0.99; and wherein p, q, and n have a sum of 1. 2 .- 20 . (canceled)

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  • by mechanical alloying (blending, milling) · CPC title

  • Making hard metals based on borides, carbides, nitrides, oxides or silicides; Preparation of the powder mixture used as the starting material therefor · CPC title

  • based on tungsten carbide · CPC title

  • C22C29/14Primary

    based on borides · CPC title

  • with more than 5% preformed carbides, nitrides or borides · CPC title

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What does patent US2022325389A1 cover?
Disclosed herein, in certain embodiments, are composite materials, methods, tools and abrasive materials comprising a tungsten-based metal composition, a tungsten carbide, and an alloy. In some cases, the composite materials or matrix are resistant to oxidation.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Univ California, Supermetalix Inc
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification C22C29/14. Mapped technology areas include Chemistry & Metallurgy.
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Publication date Thu Oct 13 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (A1). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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