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Electroplating of niobium titanium

US11075435B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 25, 2018
Grant dateJul 27, 2021
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Expiry dateJan 25, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01B13/016
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The subject disclosure relates to electroplating niobium titanium (Nb/Ti) with a metal capable of being soldered to. According to an embodiment, a structure is provided that comprises a Nb/Ti substrate and a metal layer plated on a portion of the Nb/Ti substrate. The metal layer comprises an electroplated metal layer plated on the portion of the Nb/Ti substrate using electroplating. The metal layer can comprise a metal capable of being soldered to, such as copper. In another embodiment, a cable assembly is provided that comprises a niobium titanium wire, a metal layer plated on a first portion of the niobium titanium wire, and a metal coaxial connector soldered to the metal layer.

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