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Ceramic cutting tool inserts

CA 1291878 C · Owner: Ketcham, Thomas D. · Inventors: Ketcham, Thomas D.; Weiss, David S.

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This invention is concerned with the production of a hard, tough, thermally conductive ceramic cutting tool insert consisting essentially of a zirconia alloy in a hard refractory ceramic insert. The ceramic cutting tool insert exhibits performance conducive to use in turning operations and/or milling operations.

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  • Granted November 12, 1991. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended November 12, 2008.
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FiledSeptember 21, 1988
GrantedNovember 12, 1991
Term endedNovember 12, 2008
Patent numberCA 1291878 C
Classification (IPC)B24D3/14 +2 more

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1989199119931995199719992001200320052007Application filedSep 21, 1988Patent grantedNov 12, 1991Term endedNov 12, 2008

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