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Title:
Solid abrading tool with fiber abrasive
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I claim:
1. A superindurate composite cutting and abrading material for application to very hard substances, comprising in combination:
a. a matrix material having the characteristics of toughness and a uniform wearability less than the abrading elements embedded therein:
b. a plurality of superindurate filaments having a hardness on the Mohs' scale of 9.3 to 9.6 aligned substantially normal to a work surface defined by said matrix and collocated within said matrix the ends of substantially the major portion of said filaments exposed on said surface to define a cutting edge of abrading surface upon said composite, the remainder of the length of said filaments embedded in said matrix.
2. A boron composite tool comprising:
a supporting body,
a cutting edge at the outer portion of said body, and
said cutting edge comprising a boron filament composite.
3. The boron composite cutting tool as set forth in claim 2 wherein:
said supporting body comprises a mandrel of fiberglass.
4. The boron composite cutting tool as set forth in claim 2 wherein:
said supporting body comprises a boron filament fiberglass matrix composite.
Other info:
Inventors:
Zoiss, Melvin Howard (Oaklawn, IL, US)
Application Number:
868976
Filing Date: 1969-10-16 Publication_date: 1976-08-03 Assignee:
Barnes Drill Co. (Rockford, IL)
Primary Class(es):
451/541
51/297, 51/298, 51/309, 407/32, 407/45, 407/119
Other Classes:
US Patent Ref:
| 1913373 | Jun, 1933 | Golyer | 29/95. | | 2189340 | Feb, 1940 | Donal | 264/24. | | 2232389 | Feb, 1941 | Turkat | 51/299. | | 2419136 | Apr, 1947 | Hasty | 51/338. | | 2648084 | Aug, 1953 | Swart | 15/DIG. | | 2826016 | Mar, 1958 | Hurst | 51/206. | | 2973539 | Mar, 1961 | Buehrle | 15/179. | | 3256644 | Jun, 1966 | Kistler | 51/206. | | 3372220 | Mar, 1968 | Stingley | 15/179. | | 3440907 | Apr, 1969 | Wrench | 76/24. | | 3495960 | Feb, 1970 | Schladitz | 51/309. | | 3619152 | Nov, 1971 | Falof | 51/309. |
Other Refs:
500,852| Feb, 1939 | UK | | 2,009Jan, 1907 | UK | | | | | | | |
Primary Examiner:
Whitehead, Harold D.
Assistant Examiner:
Attorney:
Leydig, Voit, Osann, Mayer & Holt, Ltd.
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