resin; connecting to a current source to act as a cathode; depositing a film by the action of direct current; removing the substrate from the electrocoating bath; and baking the deposited paint film, wherein the elec trccoating bath further contains at least 7.5% by weight of a polyoxyalkylenepol yamine.
of at least one inorganic base; from 1 to 30% by weight of at least one cationic surfactant, which is a quaternary ammo nium compound; and water.
Pretreatment for Electroiess Plating U.S.Pafenf 5,3&9,451. Jan. f0, 1995 E Riegec Sfeinheim am Albuch, Germany
Rack Bar for Plate-Shaped Parts U.S.Pafent5,380,418. Jan. IO, 1995 G. Sfreckr, Heibronn, Germany
A rack bar for holding plate-shaped parts for immersion electroplating the rack bar having a longitudinal axis and comprising holding devices having bearing surfaces thereon on which the plate-shaped parts can be held; and a spring clip comprising an elongated member.
Aqueous Cleaner for Aluminum and Tin U.S.Patenf5,360,455.Jan. VJ,1995 V.A. G&et and D.A. Ranex assignorsto Ma&i// C/mica/ Co., C/eve&d
An aqueous alkaline composition useful for cleaning aluminum and tin surfaces, which comprises from 20 to 75% by weight
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A bath for the pretreatment of light metals that form oxide layers, prior to electroless metal deposition, comprising an aqueous bath containing phosphoric acid.
an aqeuous activating solution of palladium ions to deposit a catalytic layer on the sensitized surface, said activating solution comprising from 2 to 10 g/L of palladium chloride and from 0.01 to 0.1 M hydrochloric acid; treating the activated surface by immersion into an electroless nickel plating solution to deposit a layer comprising nickel; and, optionally, treating the nickelplated surface with a gold plating solution to deposit a layer comprising gold in a thickness sufficient to protect the nickel deposit from oxidation.
Electroless Gold Plating
Electroless Metallization of Optical Fiber for Hermetic Packaging
U.S. Patent 5,3&7,552. Jan. IO, 1995 N. Haffori ef al., assignors to &mo Chemical lndusfries Co. Ltd., Japan
U.S.Pafent 5,380,559. Jan. f0, 1995
R.W. Filas and CA. Jankos/d, assignors to AT&T Corp., Murray k/i//, N.J.
A method of metallizing an optical fiber having a silica containing surface, which comprises treating a bare surface of a section of an optical fiber in absence of oxygen with a dilute aqueous sensitizing solution of stannous fluoride so as to deposit tin ions on the bare surface, treating the sensitized surface in absence of oxygen with
A process for electroless gold plating by a continuous plating operation using a solution comprising cyanoaurate, alkaline cyanide, reducing agent, alkaline hydrox ide, crystal condition controlling agent, and stabilizer wherein free cyanide ion is converted with the addition of an aldehyde or a ketone compound selected from the group consisting of formaldehyde, acetaldehyde, glyoxylic acid, succinic dialdehyde, cyclohexylaldehyde, acrolein, crotonaldehyde,
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