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Brightener additive and bath for alkaline cyanide-free zinc electroplating

US6830674B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 5, 2002
Grant dateDec 14, 2004
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Expiry dateNov 15, 2022

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC25D3/22
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An aqueous alkaline non-cyanide zinc electroplating bath containing zinc ions for producing bright electrodeposits of zinc and a brightening agent comprising a polymeric quaternary amine and a reducing sugar, and a compound that forms a reducing sugar upon hydrolysis.

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