Patents

US 12337584 B2: Hardfaced products for abrasive applications and processes for making the same

Granted
2025-06-24
Filed
2018-07-19 application 16302080
Type
Utility · 26 claims
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Abstract

A hardfaced product includes a substrate and a hard composite material bonded to the substrate. The composite material includes boron carbide as a wear-resistant material and a matrix alloy including manganese and at least one of copper, silver, gold, platinum or palladium. The hardfaced product can be made by applying a molten matrix alloy to a substrate wherein the matrix alloy is combined with a wear-resistant material. The matrix alloy includes manganese and at least one of copper, silver, gold, platinum or palladium. The wear-resistant material includes boron carbide.

Source: PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 (ipg250624.xml).

Assignees

AssigneeTypePlaceAlso on furp.orgSource
ESCO GROUP LLC 117 patentsUS company or organizationPortland, ORPVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

Inventors

InventorPlacePatentsPerson pageSource
Robin K. ChurchillBeaverton, OR6PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

CPC categories

SubclassCategoryFirst groupSource
B32BLayered products, i.e. products built-up of strata of flat or non-flat, e.g. cellular or honeycomb, formB32B7/08PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10
B22FWorking metallic powder; manufacture of articles from metallic powder; making metallic powder ; apparatus or devices specially adapted for metallic powderB22F5/00PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10
C22CAlloysC22C9/05PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10
E02FDredging; soil-shiftingE02F9/285PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).

Assignments and security interests

RecordedWhatFromToReel/frameSource
2019-07-18Assignment
Assignment of assignor's interest
CHURCHILL, ROBIN K signed 2019-07-18ESCO GROUP LLC PORTLAND, OR49794/129ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25

Documents recorded with the USPTO Assignment Recordation Branch that list this patent. A security interest is a lender’s claim on the patent as collateral; a release ends it.

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