lent chromium as substantially the only chromium ion present, halide ion, and a phosphorus acid selected from phosphoric acid, phosphorous acid, hypophosphorous acid and mixtures thereof in an amount effective to provide a solution having a pH of 1.O to 2.5; rinsing the surface with water; and drying the surface.
Epoxy Powder Coating U.S.Patent 5,407,978. Apr. 16, 1995 R.M. Bymark et a/., assignors to 3M Co., St. Paul, Minn.
A rapid curing powder epoxy coating composition having increased flexibility, incorporating minor amounts of aliphatic triepoxides.
Method of Etching Copper U.S.Patent 5,409,567. Apr. 25, 1995 W/f. Lyfle et al., assignors to Motorola Inc., Schaumburg, 111.
A method of etching comprising providing a composite copper layer, providing an aqueous etch solution comprising a concentration of ammonium ions, a concentration of peroxydisulfate ions and a pH, the pH being within a range of 1.0 to 1.8;
heating the etch solution to a first temperature; and disposing the etch solution on the composite copper layer.
silver- and copper-depleted solution, which is used as the aqueous diluent.
Sputtering Apparatus U.S. Patent 5,409,590. Apr. 25, 1995 S. Hun&f et al., mignors to Mater&s Corp., Orangeburg, N. Y
Silver Recovery Apparatus U.S. Pafent5,409,562. Apr. 25, 1995 W.D. Wimbish and R.C. Hakher, assignors to Monsanto Co., St. Louis
Research
A target cooling and support apparatus for magnetron sputter coating.
A method for recovering metal from an aqueous solution containing ionic silver and ionic copper, comprising passing through a first electrowinning cell comprising at least one anode and at least one cathode, wherein the cell is operated at a cathode to calomel reference electrode potential in the range of -O.l--0.4 V DC to selectively recover at the cathode a predominately silver metal from the solution; diluting the silver-depleted solution with an aqueous diluent; passing the diluted silverdepleted solution through a second electrowinning cell comprising at least one anode and at least one cathode, wherein the cell is operated at a cathode to calomel reference electrode potential less than -0.5 V DC to recover predominately copper at the cathode thereof, thereby producing a
Brush Plating Process U.S. Patent 5,409,593. Apr. 25, 1995 M. Moskowitz, assignor to Sico Industries Inc., Cleveland
A method electroplating
and apparatus for selective using soluble anodes.
Electrolyte Additive for Coloring Aluminum U.S. Patent 5,409,592. Apr. 25, 1995 L.D. Meyer et a/., assignors to He&e/ Akiien, Dusseldod, Germany
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An electrolyte additive for a sulfuric acid coloring bath containing tin(I1) for the alternating-current coloring of anodized aluminum surfaces, said electrolyte addi-
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