IP Library Granted Patent US 10,079,085
Granted Patent B2
US 10,079,085 · App. 14/651,560 · Granted Sep 18, 2018

Rare-earth permanent magnetic powder, bonded magnet containing thereof and device using the bonded magnet

Inventors: Hongwei Li (Beijing, CN); Yang Luo (Beijing, CN); Dunbo Yu (Beijing, CN); Kuoshe Li (Beijing, CN); Wenlong Yan (Beijing, CN); Shipeng Li (Beijing, CN); Yongqiang Yuan (Beijing, CN); Haijun Peng (Beijing, CN)
Assignees: GENERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR NONFERROUS METALS; GRIREM ADVANCED MATERIALS CO., LTD.
H01F1/059B22F1/00B22F9/082C21D1/18C21D6/00C22C38/001C22C38/002C22C38/005C22C38/02C22C38/04C22C38/06C22C38/10C22C38/12C22C38/14C23C8/22C23C8/26H01F1/0551H01F1/0558H01F1/083H01F1/22H01F41/0266
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Patent No.
US 10,079,085
App. No.
14/651,560
Granted
Sep 18, 2018
Kind
B2
Abstract

A rare-earth permanent magnetic powder, a bonded magnet containing thereof and a device using the bonded magnet are provided of the present disclosure. The rare-earth permanent magnetic powder comprises: 70 vol % to 99 vol % of a hard magnetic phase and 1 vol % to 30 vol % of a soft magnetic phase, the hard magnetic phase has a TbCu 7 structure, and the grain size of the hard magnetic phase is 5 nm to 100 nm; the soft magnetic phase is a Fe phase having a bcc structure, the average grain size of the soft magnetic phase is 1 nm to 30 nm, and the standard deviation of the grain size is below 0.5σ.

Claims (19)

1. A preparation method for rare-earth permanent magnetic powder, the preparation method comprises:

generating a sheet-shaped alloy powder by feeding molten raw materials onto a rotating roller and rapidly quenching the raw materials;

obtaining the rare-earth permanent magnetic powder by thermally treating the sheet-shaped alloy powder, and performing nitriding treatment or carbonizing treatment on the thermally treated alloy powder: wherein the step of generating a sheet-shaped alloy powder through the rapid quenching treatment comprises a two-step cooling comprising:

spraying the molten raw materials onto a rotating roller with a temperature from the melting points of the raw materials to 900° C., primarily cooling the molten raw materials to 880° to 920° at a cooling speed of 5×10 5 ° C./s to 80×10 5 ° C./s, and

secondarily cooling the molten raw materials to 280° C. to 320° C. at a cooling speed of 0.5° C./s to 3° C./s,

and wherein during the thermal treatment process, the sheet-shaped alloy powder is heated to 600-900 degrees centigrade at a heating speed of 10° C./s to 20° C./s and then thermally treated for 10 to 150 minutes.

2. A rare-earth permanent magnetic powder prepared by the method of claim 1 , wherein the rare-earth permanent magnetic powder comprises: 70 vol % to 99 vol % of a hard magnetic phase and 1 vol % to 30 vol % of a soft magnetic phase; wherein the hard magnetic phase is a TbCu 7 structure, and the grain size of the hard magnetic phase is 5 nm to 100 nm; and wherein the soft magnetic phase is a Fe phase having a bcc structure, the average grain size of the soft magnetic phase is 1 nm to 30 nm, and the standard deviation of the grain size of the soft magnetic phase is below 0.3α.

3. The rare-earth permanent magnetic powder according to claim 2 , wherein grain size distribution of the hard magnetic phase is within a range of 5 nm to 80 nm.

4. The rare-earth permanent magnetic powder according to claim 2 , wherein a volume of the soft magnetic phase accounts for 3 vol % to 30 vol % of a volume of the rare-earth permanent magnetic powder.

5. The rare-earth permanent magnetic powder according to claim 2 , wherein the average grain size of the soft magnetic phase is 1 nm to 20 nm.

6. The rare-earth permanent magnetic powder according to claim 2 , wherein the rare-earth permanent magnetic powder consists of R-T-M-A, wherein R is Sm or the combination of Sm with other rare-earth elements, T is Fe or the combination of Fe with Co, M is at least one of Ti, V, Cr, Zr, Nb, Mo, Ta, W, Si and Hf, A is N and/or C, and optionally, in the rare-earth permanent magnetic powder, the content of the R is 5 at. % to 12 at. %, that of the A is 10 at. % to 20 at. %, that of the M is 0 at. % to 10 at. %, and the balance is T.

7. The rare-earth permanent magnetic powder according to claim 2 , wherein in the rare-earth permanent magnetic powder, the content of the R is 5 at. % to 10 at. %.

8. The rare-earth permanent magnetic powder according to claim 2 , wherein in the R, the atomic content of Sm is 80 at. % to 100 at. %.

9. The rare-earth permanent magnetic powder according to claim 2 , wherein the T is the combination of Fe with Co, and the atomic content of Co is 0 at. % to 30 at. % in the T.

10. The rare-earth permanent magnetic powder according to claim 2 , wherein the thickness of the permanent magnetic powder is 5 pm to 50 pm.

11. The rare-earth permanent magnetic powder according to claim 3 , wherein the grain size distribution of the hard magnetic phase is within the range of 5 nm to 50 nm.

12. The rare-earth permanent magnetic powder according to claim 4 , wherein the volume of the soft magnetic phase accounts for 5 vol % to 15 vol % of the volume of the rare-earth permanent magnetic powder.

13. A bonded magnet, wherein the bonded magnet is prepared by bonding the rare-earth permanent magnetic powder of claim 2 with a bonding agent.

14. A device, wherein the device having the bonded magnet of claim 13 .

Assignments (4)
CORRECTIVE ASSIGNMENT TO CORRECT THE THE INCORRECT APPLICATION NUMBER 10079085, PREVIOUSLY RECORDED ON REEL 72549 FRAME 256. ASSIGNOR(S) HEREBY CONFIRMS THE CHANGE OF NAME. Recorded Oct 22, 2025
From: GRINM GROUP CORPORATION LIMITED
To: CHINA GRINM GROUP CORPORATION LIMITED
Reel/Frame 073445/0157 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Sep 10, 2025
From: CHINA GRINM GROUP CORPORATION LIMITED; GRIREM ADVANCED MATERIALS CO., LTD.
To: GRIREM ADVANCED MATERIALS CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 072217/0315 →
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Sep 10, 2025
From: GENERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR NONFERROUS METALS
To: GRINM GROUP CORPORATION LIMITED
Reel/Frame 072549/0232 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jun 12, 2015
From: LI, HONGWEI; LUO, YANG; YU, DUNBO; LI, KUOSHE; YAN, WENLONG; LI, SHIPENG; YUAN, YONGQIANG; PENG, HAIJUN
To: GENERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR NONFERROUS METALS; GRIREM ADVANCED MATERIALS CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 035828/0659 →
Continuity (1)
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