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Modifying glass bead surfaces

US4542066A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 12, 1983
Grant dateSep 17, 1985
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Expiry dateSep 12, 2003

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/2996
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method of modifying the surface of hollow glass beads including the step of treating the beads with a solution containing at least one of an organic acid selected from beta-hydroxy acids, oxalic acid and ethylene diamine tetraacetic acid, and a salt of said organic acid.

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