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Silver colored alloy with low percentage of nickel and copper

US5817195A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 19, 1996
Grant dateOct 6, 1998
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Expiry dateNov 19, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC22C5/08
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A silver colored alloy highly tarnish resistant, sterling silver is provided or having included therein: 90% to 92.5% by weight Silver; 5.75% to 7.5% by weight Zinc; 0.25% to less than 1% by weight Copper; 0.25% to 0.5% by weight Nickel; 0.1% to 0.25% by weight Silicon; and 0.0% to 0.5% by weight Indium.

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