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Method for obtaining a cooking vessel having a colored, hard, anodized outer surface

US9976225B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 18, 2011
Grant dateMay 22, 2018
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Expiry dateMar 25, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB05D2350/63
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Provided is a method for obtaining a cooking vessel that includes the following steps: producing a bowl having an aluminum outer surface and an inner surface; performing hard anodization of at least the outer surface of the bowl; and providing a sol-gel coating on the anodized outer surface. At least one coloring step is carried out following the hard anodization, the coloring step(s) being carried out before and/or during the sol-gel coating step. Also provided is a kitchen item or an electrical cooking appliance that includes a cooking vessel obtained by the above method.

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