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Method of surface treatment of copper foil for printed circuit boards and copper foil for printed circuit boards

US5234573A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 4, 1991
Grant dateAug 10, 1993
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Expiry dateDec 4, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05K2203/0723
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of surface treatment of a copper foil for printed circuit boards comprising the steps of forming a treating layer of copper-zinc or copper-zinc-nickel by electrolysing at least a side of a copper foil in a manner of cathodic electrolysis in a bath of copper-zinc including copper ion, zinc ion, tartaric acid and alkali or further including nickel ion, and giving a chromate treatment to the copper foil. A copper foil for printed circuit boards obtained by using a copper-zinc-nickel bath.

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