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Electroplating a simulated bright brass finish

US4385968A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 16, 1981
Grant dateMay 31, 1983
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Expiry dateSep 16, 2001

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC25D5/627
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A simulated bright brass finish is produced by electroplating onto a metal base a gold-silver alloy coating having a thickness of the order of one ten-thousandth of an inch. The gold content of the coating is about five parts by weight for each four parts of silver. The surface of the coating is polished.

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