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Gold based alloy composition and brazing therewith, particularly for ceramic-metal seals in electrical feedthroughs

US4217137A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 26, 1979
Grant dateAug 12, 1980
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Expiry dateFeb 26, 1999

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC22C5/02
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

New alloys containing gold, vanadium, yttrium and/or scandium, optionally including niobium. The alloys are particularly suitable for brazing and for metallizing, most particularly for brazing hermetic ceramic-metal seals. Unique brazing structures and methods are also disclosed.

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