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Silver/tin electroplating bath and method of using the same

US11643742B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 2, 2022
Grant dateMay 9, 2023
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Expiry dateFeb 2, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R13/03
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An electroplating bath for depositing a silver/tin alloy on a substrate. The electroplating bath comprises (a) a source of tin ions; (b) a source of silver ions; (c) an acid; (d) a first complexing agent; (e) a second complexing agent, wherein the second complexing agent is selected from the group consisting of allyl thioureas, aryl thioureas, and alkyl thioureas, and combinations thereof; and (f) optionally, a wetting agent, and (g) optionally, an antioxidant.

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