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Electroplating apparatus with vertical electrical contact

US6627052B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 12, 2000
Grant dateSep 30, 2003
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Expiry dateDec 12, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC25D7/123
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An electrodeposition apparatus for depositing material on a surface of a substrate. The electrodeposition apparatus includes at least one contact for vertically contacting the substrate and providing electrical connection to the substrate. The at least one contact does not scratch the surface of the substrate to be plated. A voltage source is connected to the at least one contact.

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