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Copper electroplating solutions and processes

US5252196A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 5, 1991
Grant dateOct 12, 1993
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Expiry dateDec 5, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC25D3/38
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Compositions and processes for electrolytic plating. The compositions are characterized by critical amounts of one or more brightening and leveling agents. The compositions are particularly useful for plating through hole walls of printed circuit boards, including through holes having an aspect ratio equal or greater than about ten to one.

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