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Wire and strip line electroplating

US3954571A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 17, 1972
Grant dateMay 4, 1976
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Expiry dateFeb 17, 1992

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC25D7/0642
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Methods and apparatus are provided for high speed wire and/or strip line electroplating of metals such as tin and zinc on a metal substrate by utilizing in the anode assembly therefor a combination of the plating metal as the anode and an anode support comprised essentially of a member selected from the group consisting of tantalum, niobium, and mixtures thereof.

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