Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
148300000 | Magnetic | 45 |
20150068646 | SYNTHESIS AND ANNEALING OF MANGANESE BISMUTH NANOPARTICLES - The claimed invention provides a wet chemical method to prepare manganese bismuth nanoparticles having a particle diameter of 5 to 200 nm. When annealed at 550 to 600K in a field of 0 to 3T the nanoparticles exhibit a coercivity of approximately 1T and are suitable for utility as a permanent magnet material. A permanent magnet containing the annealed MnBi nanoparticles is also provided. | 03-12-2015 |
148301000 | Rare earth and transition metal containing | 14 |
20140345751 | NON-ORIENTED ELECTRICAL STEEL SHEET - A non-oriented electrical steel sheet has a chemical composition including, in mass %, C: 0.005% or less, Si: 5% or less, Al: 3% or less, Mn: 5% or less, S: 0.005% or less, P: 0.2% or less, N: 0.005% or less, Mo: 0.001 to 0.04%, Ti: 0.0030% or less, Nb: 0.0050% or less, V: 0.0050% or less, Zr: 0.0020% or less, one or both of Sb and Sn: 0.001 to 0.1% in total, and the balance being iron and incidental impurities. | 11-27-2014 |
148302000 | Boron containing | 13 |
20080271821 | R-T-B BASED SINTERED MAGNET - An R-T-B based sintered magnet according to the present invention has a composition comprising: 12 at % to 17 at % of a rare-earth element R; 5.0 at % to 8.0 at % of boron B; 0.1 at % to 1.0 at % of Al; 0.02 at % to less than 0.2 at % of Mn; and a transition metal T as the balance. The rare-earth element R is at least one element selected from the rare-earth elements, including Y (yttrium), and includes at least one of Nd and Pr. The transition element T includes Fe as its main element. | 11-06-2008 |
20090000701 | RARE EARTH MAGNET ALLOY INGOT, MANUFACTURING METHOD FOR THE SAME, R-T-B TYPE MAGNET ALLOY INGOT, R-TB TYPE MAGNET, R-T-B TYPE BONDED MAGNET, R-T-B TYPE EXCHANGE SPRING MAGNET ALLOY INGOT, R-T-B TYPE EXCHANGE SPRING MAGNET, AND R-T-B TYPE EXCHANGE SPRING BONDED MAGNET - An R-T-B exchange spring magnet alloy ingot is provided, wherein the R-T-B exchange spring magnet alloy ingot comprises at least one element selected from Nd, Pr, and Dy in a total amount of 1 to 12% by atom and B in an amount of 3 to 30% by atom, with a balance being T (T represents a substance predominantly comprising Fe, with a portion of Fe atoms being optionally substituted by Co, Ni, Cu, Al, Ga, Cr, and Mn). The R-T-B exchange spring magnet alloy ingot is produced through formation of a composite of crystal grains of a hard magnetic phase and crystal grains of a soft magnetic phase. The R-T-B exchange spring magnet alloy ingot contains crystal grains of a hard magnetic phase having a grain size of 1 μm or less and crystal grains of a soft magnetic phase having a grain size of 1 μm or less in a volume of at least 50% on the basis of the entire volume of the alloy. | 01-01-2009 |
20090032147 | R-Fe-B MICROCRYSTALLINE HIGH-DENSITY MAGNET AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCTION THEREOF - An R—Fe—B based rare-earth alloy powder with a mean particle size of less than about 20 μm is provided and compacted to make a powder compact. Next, the powder compact is subjected to a heat treatment at a temperature of about 550° C. to less than about 1,000° C. within hydrogen gas, thereby producing hydrogenation and disproportionation reactions (HD processes). Then, the powder compact is subjected to another heat treatment at a temperature of about 550° C. to less than about 1,000° C. within either a vacuum or an inert atmosphere, thereby producing desorption and recombination reactions and obtaining a porous material including fine crystal grains, of which the density is about 60% to about 90% of their true density and which have an average crystal grain size of about 0.01 μm to about 2 μm (DR processes). Thereafter, the porous material is subjected to yet another heat treatment at a temperature of about 750° C. to less than about 1,000° C. within either the vacuum or the inert atmosphere, thereby further increasing its density to about 93% or more of their true density and making an R—Fe—B based microcrystalline high-density magnet. | 02-05-2009 |
20090178735 | RARE EARTH SINTERED MAGNET - The present invention provides a technique to improve an adhesion strength between a magnet main body and a protective film. The rare earth sintered magnet of the present invention comprises a magnet main body of a sintered body containing a rare earth element and a protective film formed on the magnet main body, wherein the ratio of a 10-point average surface roughness Rz of the magnet main body on which the protective film is formed to a mean grain size D50 in the magnet main body (Rz/D50 ratio) is kept in a range from 0.20 to 10.00, inclusive. This gives the rare earth sintered magnet which is coated with the protective film having a high adhesion strength of 100 N/m or more and exhibits high corrosion resistance. | 07-16-2009 |
20090218012 | MATERIAL FOR MAGNETIC ANISOTROPIC MAGNET - A material for magnetic anisotropic magnet, comprising (1) a Pr-T-B—Ga-based composition containing Pr: 13.0 to 15.0 atomic percent, B: 4.5 to 6.5 atomic percent, Ga: 0.1 to 0.7 atomic percent, and the balance of. T and inevitable impurities, wherein T is obtained by substituting Co for Fe or a portion of Fe, (2) the material for magnetic anisotropic magnet is obtained by rapidly-cooling a molten alloy having the composition, pulverizing the ribbon obtained by the rapid-cooling, cold-forming the alloy powder obtained by the pulverizing, hot-forming the cold-formed body, and performing hot plastic working to the hot-formed body, and (3) the degree of magnetic orientation of the material for magnetic anisotropic magnet, which is defined by remanence (Br)/saturation magnetic flux density (Js), is 0.9 or more. | 09-03-2009 |
20100200121 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCING ALLOY SLAB FOR RARE-EARTH SINTERED MAGNET, ALLOY SLAB FOR RARE-EARTH SINTERED MAGNET AND RARE-EARTH SINTERED MAGNET - The invention provides a method for producing alloy flakes for rare earth sintered magnets, which makes uniform the intervals, size, orientation, and shape of the R-rich region and the dendrites of the 2-14-1 phase, which inhibits formation of chill, and which produces flakes that are pulverized into powder of a uniform particle size in the pulverization step in the production of a rare earth sintered magnet, and that are pulverized into powder compactable into a product with a controlled shrink ratio, and alloy flakes for a rare earth sintered magnet obtained by the method, and a rare earth sintered magnet having excellent magnetic properties. The present method includes preparing an alloy melt of a composition consisting of R of rare earth metal elements and the balance M including B and Fe, and supplying and solidifying the alloy melt on a cooling roll, wherein the roll has on its surface linear nucleation inhibiting portions for inhibiting formation of dendrites or the like, and nucleating portions for formation of the dendrites, and wherein the inhibiting portions have a region with a width of more than 100 μm. | 08-12-2010 |
20100282371 | NDFEB SINTERED MAGNET AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - The present invention is aimed at providing a method for producing an NdFeB sintered magnet having a higher coercivity and higher squareness of the magnetization curve than ever before. A method for producing an NdFeB sintered magnet according to the present invention includes the steps of forming a layer containing Dy and/or Tb on the surface of an NdFeB sintered magnet base material and then performing a grain boundary diffusion process for diffusing Dy and/or Tb from the aforementioned layer through the crystal grain boundaries of the magnet base material into the magnet base material by heating the magnet base material to a temperature equal to or lower than the sintering temperature thereof, and this method is characterized in that a) the content of a rare earth in a metallic state in the magnet base material is equal to or higher than 12.7 at %; b) the aforementioned layer is a powder layer formed by depositing a powder; and c) the powder layer contains Dy and/or Tb in a metallic state by an amount equal to or higher than 50 mass %. | 11-11-2010 |
20110079327 | RARE-EARTH MAGNET AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF AND MAGNET MOTOR - The object of the present invention is to provide a rare earth magnet which enables to achieve a good balance between high coercive force and high residual magnetic flux density, and its manufacturing method. The present invention provides a rare earth magnet in which a layered grain boundary phase is formed on a surface or a portion of a grain boundary of Nd | 04-07-2011 |
20120024429 | RARE EARTH SINTERED MAGNET - A rare earth sintered magnet includes a main phase that includes an R | 02-02-2012 |
20140000763 | MAGNETIC MATERIAL | 01-02-2014 |
20140290803 | RARE EARTH BASED MAGNET - The present invention provides a rare earth based magnet including R | 10-02-2014 |
20160118169 | Grain Boundary Engineering - Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on computer storage media, for creating magnetic material. One of the methods may make a compound that includes at least one of: i) an amount of Nd in a range of [6.1717, 11.8917] (at. %), inclusive, ii) an amount of Pr in a range of [1.5495, 4.821] (at. %), inclusive, or iii) an amount of Dy in a range of [0.2132, 5.3753] (at. %), inclusive, and an amount of Co in a range of [0, 4.0948] (at. %), inclusive, an amount of Cu in a range of [0.0545, 0.2445] (at. %), inclusive, and an amount of Fe in a range of [81.1749, 85.867] (at. %), inclusive. | 04-28-2016 |
20160189838 | R-T-B BASED SINTERED MAGNET - To provide an R-T-B based sintered magnet having high B | 06-30-2016 |
148304000 | Amorphous | 9 |
20090145524 | Magnetic Core and Applied Product Making Use Of The Same - A magnetic core making use of an Fe-based amorphous alloy ribbon that simultaneously attains miniaturization and noise reduction through realization of high B | 06-11-2009 |
20100096045 | Fe-based amorphous alloy excellent in soft magnetic properties - The invention provides an amorphous alloy with good soft magnetic properties, namely an Fe-based amorphous alloy having excellent soft magnetic properties comprising, in at. %, Fe: 78 to 86%, P: 6 to 20%, C: 2 to 10%, one or both of Si and Al: 0.1 to 5%, and a balance of unavoidable impurities. P or C can as required be partially or totally replaced with B: 1 to 18%. | 04-22-2010 |
20100163136 | Amorphous Alloy Ribbon Superior in Magnetic Characteristics and Lamination Factor - The present invention provides an amorphous alloy ribbon superior in magnetic characteristics and lamination factor by defining the slip property of the amorphous alloy ribbon surface in a specific range, that is, an amorphous alloy ribbon superior in magnetic characteristics and lamination factor produced by the single roll method, characterized in that the slip property of the ribbon surface satisfies the following equation: | 07-01-2010 |
20100175793 | Iron-based high saturation magnetic induction amorphous alloy core having low core and low audible noise - A magnetic core having an iron-based amorphous alloy that includes: a chemical composition with a formula Fe | 07-15-2010 |
20100230010 | THIN STRIP OF AMORPHOUS ALLOY, NANOCRYSTAL SOFT MAGNETIC ALLOY, AND MAGNETIC CORE - Disclosed are a thin strip of an amorphous alloy having excellent workability, a nanocrystalline soft magnetic alloy which can stably provide good magnetic properties, and a magnetic core using the nanocrystalline soft magnetic alloy. The thin strip of an amorphous alloy is characterized in that the thin strip is formed of an alloy having a composition represented by Fe | 09-16-2010 |
20130118645 | METALLIC GLASS, MAGNETIC RECORDING MEDIUM USING THE SAME, AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE MAGNETIC RECORDING MEDIUM - The present invention provides a metallic glass having a chemical composition represented by any one of the following formulae (1) to (3): | 05-16-2013 |
20130255836 | SOFT MAGNETIC POWDER, DUST CORE, AND MAGNETIC DEVICE - A soft magnetic powder containing an amorphous alloy material having an alloy composition represented by Fe | 10-03-2013 |
20140102595 | Fe-BASED AMORPHOUS ALLOY AND DUST CORE MADE USING Fe-BASED AMORPHOUS ALLOY POWDER - An Fe-based amorphous alloy of the present invention has a composition represented by formula (Fe | 04-17-2014 |
148305000 | With inclusion | 1 |
20090065100 | Amorphous Alloy Ribbon, Nanocrystalline Soft Magnetic Alloy and Magnetic Core Consisting of Nanocrystalline Soft Magnetic Alloy - Even if produced from a broad amorphous alloy ribbon, a nano crystal soft magnetic alloy, a magnetic core made of a nano crystal soft magnetic alloy, and the amorphous alloy ribbon for a nano crystal soft magnetic alloys which has the excellent alternate magnetic property, the small dispersion, the excellent temporal stability in high temperature, the excellent mass productivity can be provided. | 03-12-2009 |
148306000 | Iron base (i.e., ferrous) | 20 |
20090050240 | Magnetic metal power and method of producing the powder - A magnetic metal powder having fluidity is provided which is composed of FePt nanoparticles synthesized by the polyol synthesis method that possess fct (face-centered tetragonal) structure and exhibit crystal magnetic anisotropy from immediately after synthesis. Specifically, there is provided a magnetic metal powder having fluidity which is composed of magnetic metal particles whose main components and the contents thereof are represented by the following general formula (1): | 02-26-2009 |
20140352849 | GRAIN-ORIENTED ELECTRICAL STEEL SHEET - The present invention proposes a method that can reduce the noise generated by a transformer core and the like when formed by laminations of a grain-oriented electrical steel sheet in which core loss has been reduced by a magnetic domain refinement process. In this steel sheet, linear distortion extending with an orientation in which an angle formed with a direction perpendicular to the rolling direction of the steel sheet is an angle of 30° or less is periodic in the direction of rolling of the steel sheet, core loss (W | 12-04-2014 |
20150013849 | GRAIN-ORIENTED ELECTRICAL STEEL SHEET - A grain-oriented electrical steel sheet produces reduced noise when worked into a transformer, by setting length d of each plastic strain region in the widthwise direction of the steel sheet to 0.05 mm or more and 0.4 mm or less, and a ratio (Σd/Σw) of a total Σd of the length d to a total Σw of application interval w of each of the above plastic strain regions to 0.2 or more and 0.6 or less. | 01-15-2015 |
20150059932 | GRAIN-ORIENTED MAGNETIC STEEL SHEET AND METHOD OF PRODUCING THE SAME - A grain-oriented magnetic steel sheet includes grooves each of which extends in a direction intersecting a transportation direction, the grooves being formed at predetermined pitches PL in the transportation direction by laser beam irradiation, in which a relationship between a standard deviation value D and the pitch PL satisfies the following expression (1), the standard deviation value D being a standard deviation of distances between a linear approximation line, which is obtained from a center line of each of the grooves in a groove width direction by a least-squares method, and respective positions on the center line, and an average angle formed between tangent lines of the respective positions on the center line and a direction perpendicular to the transportation direction is more than 0° to 30°.
| 03-05-2015 |
148307000 | Silicon containing | 15 |
20100132846 | SPRING ELEMENT MADE FROM A FERRITIC CHROMIUM STEEL - Spring element, in particular spring rail for wipers, in particular of motor vehicles, with a low tendency to vibrate or a high attenuation, made from a ferritic chromium steel comprising 0.03 to 0.12% of carbon, 0.2 to 0.9% of silicon, 0.3 to 1% of manganese, 13 to 20% of chromium, 0.1 to 2.0% of molybdenum, 0.05 to 1.0% of copper, 0.02 to 0.05% of nitrogen, less than 0.01% of titanium, 0.01 to 0.10% of niobium and 0.02 to 0.25% of vanadium, remainder iron. | 06-03-2010 |
20110265915 | Fe-BASED SOFT MAGNETIC ALLOY AND DUST CORE USING Fe-BASED SOFT MAGNETIC ALLOY - An Fe-based soft magnetic alloy includes: Fe; and a component R, wherein the component R contains at least one of P, C, B, and Si, there is a temperature difference of equal to or greater than 20° C. between a precipitation temperature of an α-Fe crystal phase and a precipitation temperature of an Fe compound, the Fe-based soft magnetic alloy is formed of a mixed-phase structure in which an amorphous phase and the α-Fe crystal phase are mixed, and a diameter of a crystallite of the α-Fe crystal phase is equal to or smaller than 50 nm, and a volume fraction of the α-Fe crystal phase to the total is equal to or lower than 40%. In addition, the composition formula is represented by Fe | 11-03-2011 |
20130133783 | GRAIN ORIENTED ELECTRICAL STEEL SHEET - A grain oriented electrical steel sheet has a magnetic domain structure modified by strain introduction without a trace of treatment, in which noise generated when the grain oriented electrical steel sheet is used laminated on an iron core of a transformer is effectively reduced by: setting a magnetic flux density B | 05-30-2013 |
20150380136 | IRON-BASED SOFT MAGNETIC MATERIAL AND IRON-BASED SOFT MAGNETIC CORE - The iron-based soft magnetic material includes: a parent phase containing iron as a main component; and a grain boundary phase present in a crystal grain boundary of the parent phase, the grain boundary phase containing as a main component a sulfide containing copper. | 12-31-2015 |
20160042850 | NON-ORIENTED ELECTRICAL STEEL SHEET HAVING EXCELLENT MAGNETIC PROPERTIES (AS AMENDED) - A non-oriented electrical steel sheet having a high magnetic flux density and a low anisotropy contains C: not more than 0.01 mass %, Si: 1-4 mass %, Mn: 0.05-3 mass %, P: 0.03-0.2 mass %, S: not more than 0.01 mass %, Al: not more than 0.004 mass %, N: not more than 0.005 mass %, As: not more than 0.003 mass %, and preferably further contains one or two of Sb: 0.001-0.1 mass % and Sn: 0.001-0.1 mass % or further contains one or two of Ca: 0.001-0.005 mass % and Mg: 0.001-0.005 mass %. | 02-11-2016 |
20160071636 | POWDER FOR MAGNETIC CORE, METHOD OF PRODUCING DUST CORE, DUST CORE, AND METHOD OF PRODUCING POWDER FOR MAGNETIC CORE - A dust core includes soft magnetic particles, a first coating layer, a second coating layer, and a third coating layer. The first coating layer is made of aluminum oxide with which at least a part of surfaces of the soft magnetic particles are coated. The second coating layer is made of aluminum nitride with which at least a part of a surface of the first coating layer is coated. The third coating layer is made of low-melting-point glass with which at least a part of a surface of the second coating layer is coated. The low-melting-point glass has a softening point lower than an annealing temperature of the soft magnetic particles. | 03-10-2016 |
20160138141 | HIGH STRENGTH HOT ROLLED STEEL SHEET HAVING TENSILE STRENGTH OF 780 MPA OR MORE - A high strength hot rolled steel sheet with good formability, which has good magnetic properties, excellent punchability, and a tensile strength of 780 MPa or more. The high strength hot rolled steel sheet having a chemical composition containing C: 0.070% to 0.140%, Si: 0.10% to 1.00%, Mn: 1.00% to 1.80%, P: 0.050% or less, S: 0.0050% or less, N: 0.0080% or less, Al: 0.010% to 0.100%, Ti: 0.050% to 0.150%, and the remainder composed of Fe and incidental impurities, on a percent by mass basis, and 95% or more of bainite microstructure on a volume fraction basis, wherein carbides constituting 80% or more of total precipitation carbides are dispersed at grain boundaries of bainitic ferrite constituting the bainite microstructure and 80% or more of total precipitation carbides have particle grain sizes of 20 to 300 nm. | 05-19-2016 |
20160163436 | GRAIN ORIENTED ELECTRICAL STEEL SHEET AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A grain oriented electrical steel sheet includes forsterite film on a surface of base steel sheet; and an aluminum-concentrated portion in at least one of the forsterite film and an interface between the forsterite film and the base steel sheet by a presence ratio expressed as area-occupying ratio of the Al-concentrated portion, of at least 5%, per 10000 μm | 06-09-2016 |
20160180991 | GRAIN ORIENTED ELECTRICAL STEEL SHEET AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME | 06-23-2016 |
20160203895 | NON-ORIENTED ELECTRICAL STEEL SHEET AND HOT ROLLED STEEL SHEET THEREOF | 07-14-2016 |
148308000 | Specific crystallographic orientation | 2 |
20150318090 | GRAIN-ORIENTED ELECTRICAL STEEL SHEET - When a steel sheet containing Si: 2-5 mass % after cold rolling is subjected to a primary recrystallization annealing and a finishing annealing for secondary recrystallization to form a grain-oriented electrical steel sheet, the primary recrystallization annealing is performed by rapid heating in the heating process and temperature keeping treatment at a certain temperature in the course of the heating to thereby obtain a grain-oriented electrical steel sheet having plural peaks in a distribution of misorientation angle between crystal orientation of secondary recrystallized grains and Goss orientation, wherein misorientation angle of the second smallest peak among the plural peaks is preferably not less than 5° and a grain size of secondary recrystallized grains is not more than 15 mm. | 11-05-2015 |
20160133365 | Grain-Oriented Electric Steel Sheet Having Superior Magnetic Property - Provided is a grain-oriented electric steel sheet having superior magnetic property and to a grain-oriented electric steel sheet including 2.0 to 4.5 weight % of Si, 0.001 to 0.10 weight % of C, 0.010 weight % or lower of Al, 0.08 weight % or lower of Mn, 0.005 weight % or lower of N, 0.002 to 0.050 weight % of S, the remainder being Fe and other unavoidable impurities. The steel sheet having been subjected to secondary recrystallization using at least any one of grain boundary-segregated elementary S and an FeS precipitate as a grain growth inhibitor. | 05-12-2016 |
148309000 | Containing over 1 percent aluminium | 3 |
20090095380 | METALLIC MAGNETIC MATERIAL FOR MAGNETIC ELEMENT OF A CHOKE COIL AND SMD CHOKE COIL - A metallic magnetic material for magnetic element for magnetic element of a choke coil and an SMD choke power coil for accommodating low voltage and high current in a personal computer, graphic card, high frequency power supply, etc, is prepared by baking a powder of Fe—Si—Al alloy sendust, obtained by an atomization process and having an average particle diameter of 10 to 70 μm, at 600° C. to 1000° C. in air or in an oxidizing atmosphere and mixing the baked sendust with 3 to 45 wt % of a carbonyl iron powder with an average particle diameter of 1 to 10 μm. The metallic magnetic material for magnetic element according to the present invention is used in a coil-embedded SMD power choke coil having a square or rectangular shape with a height of 1 mm to 7 mm and with a length of one side being 3 mm to 13 mm. | 04-16-2009 |
20150013850 | ELECTRICAL STEEL SHEET - An electrical steel sheet has a composition including C: less than 0.010 mass %, Si: 1.5˜10 mass % and the balance being Fe and incidental impurities, wherein a main orientation in a texture of a steel sheet is <111>//ND and an intensity ratio relative to randomly oriented specimen of the main orientation is not less than 5 and, preferably an intensity ratio relative to randomly oriented specimen of {111}<112> orientation is not less than 10, an intensity ratio relative to randomly oriented specimen of {310}<001> orientation is not more than 3 and Si concentration has a gradient that it is high at a side of a surface layer and low at a central portion in the thickness direction and a maximum value of the Si concentration is not less than 5.5 mass % and a difference between maximum and minimum values is not less than 0.5 mass %. | 01-15-2015 |
20150034212 | Non-Oriented Electrical Steel Sheet with Fine Magnetic Performance, and Calcium Treatment Method Therefor - A non-oriented electrical steel sheet with fine magnetic performance, and a calcium treatment method therefor, including an RH (Ruhrstahl-Heraeus) refinement step. The RH refinement step sequentially comprises a decarbonization step, an aluminum deoxidation step, and a step of adding calcium alloy. In the step of adding calcium alloy, time when the calcium alloy is added satisfies the following condition: time interval between Al and Ca/total time after ΣAl=0.2-0.8. In this method, production cost is reduced, the production process is simple, a normal processing cycle of RH refinement is not affected, the device is convenient in operation and is controllable, and foreign substances are controllable in both shape and quantities. The non-oriented electrical steel sheet prepared according to the present invention has fine magnetic performance, and the method can be used for mass production of the non-oriented electrical steel sheet with fine magnetic performance. | 02-05-2015 |
148310000 | Nickel containing | 1 |
20140251506 | IRON-BASED COMPOSITION FOR MAGNETOCALORIC EFFECT (MCE) APPLICATIONS AND METHOD OF MAKING A SINGLE CRYSTAL - A method of making a single crystal comprises heating a material comprising magnetic anisotropy to a temperature T sufficient to form a melt of the material. A magnetic field of at least about 1 Tesla is applied to the melt at the temperature T, where a magnetic free energy difference ΔG | 09-11-2014 |
148312000 | Nickel base | 1 |
20090025830 | FLAT SOFT MAGNETIC METAL POWDER AND COMPOSITE MAGNETIC MATERIAL INCLUDING THE SOFT MAGNETIC METAL POWDER - A flat soft magnetic metal powder is provided that includes: Ni in the range of 60 to 90 mass %, one or more kinds of Nb, V, and Ta in the range of 0.05 to 20 mass % in total (0.05 to 19.95 mass % when Mo is added thereto), Mo in the range of 0.05 to 10 mass % if necessary, one or two kinds of Al and Mn in the range of 0.01 to 1 mass % in total if necessary, and the balance including Fe; an average grain size of 30 to 150 μm and an aspect ratio (average grain size/average thickness) of 5 to 500; and a flat face. Here, with a peak intensity of a face index ( | 01-29-2009 |