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Method of controlling the softening point of solder glass

US4011060A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 2, 1975
Grant dateMar 8, 1977
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Expiry dateOct 2, 1995

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC03C8/245
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process for controlling the softening point and for providing a preselected softening point of solder glass which comprises bubbling oxygen-containing gas through a homogeneous melt of a solder glass containing copper oxide at a temperature and oxygen partial pressure predetermined to provide the desired preselected softening point of the solder glass and for a time sufficient to achieve equilibrium of the reaction Cu.sub.2 O+1/2O.sub.2 .revreaction.2CuO.

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