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Side seam-coated tin-free steel welded can

US4384657A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 3, 1981
Grant dateMay 24, 1983
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Expiry dateJun 3, 2001

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S138/07
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Disclosed is a welded side-seamed can formed by welding a can blank comprising a steel plate substrate having, formed thereon, a coating layer consisting of a metallic chromium layer and a chromium oxide layer formed on the metallic chromium layer, wherein the so-formed side seam has an exposed steel plate layer consisting of a compact and dense steel oxide formed mainly of magnetite, which has a thickness of 50 to 800 A, especially 50 to 400 A, and a coating of a resin or resinous composition consisting of carbonyl, hydroxyl, ether and epoxy groups at a concentration of 10 to 2000 millimoles per 100 g of the resin is formed on at least one surface portion of said side seam through said steel oxide layer.

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