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US2787589A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Chromium plating

Assignee: Primerica Inc
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Filing: 1954-08-12
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Granted: 1957-04-02
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Expires: 1974-08-12
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Jesse E Stareck
  • 👤 Dow Ronald

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 23:58
CPC Classifications
C; C25; C25D; C25D3/00; C25D3/02; C25D3/04

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 174 words
A METHOD OF ELECTRODEPOSITING CRACK-FREE, CHROMIUM PLATE ON AN ARTICLE OF METAL WHICH COMPRISES ESSENTIALLY PASSING CURRENT IN THE RANGE OF 0.5 TO 8 AMPERES PER SQUARE INCH FROM AN ANODE TO SAID ARTICLE AS A CATHODE IMMERSED IN AN AQUEOUS CHROMIUM PLATING BATH AT A TEMPERATURE OF 140*F. TO THE BOILING POINT OF THE BATH, SAID BATH COMPRISING ESSENTIALLY 200 TO 900 G./. CRO3 AT LEAST ONE SOLUBLE SULFATE-CONTAINING COMPOUND IN AN AMOUNT SUFFICIENT TO PRODUCE A CONCENTRATION OF 0.3 TO 5.5 G./1. OF DISSOLVED SULFATE (SO4=) AND AT LEAST ONE SOLUBLE SILICOFLUORIDE-CONTAINING COMPOUND IN AN AMOUNT SUFFICIENT TO PRODUCE A CONCENTRATION OF 1.0 TO 11.4 G./1. OF DISSOLVED SILICOFLUORIDE (DIF6=), SAID BATH BEING FREE OF COMPOUNDS ACTING TO SUPPRESS THE CONCENTRATIONS OF DISSOLVED SULFATE AND SILICOFLUORIDE, THE SUM OF SAID DISSOLVED SULFATE AND SILICOFLUORIDE BEING IN THE RANGE OF 1.5 TO 11.7 G./1., AND SAID SUM OF DISSOLVED SULFATE AND SILICOFLUORIDE VARYING WITH THE CRO3 CONCENTRATION IN THE MANNER DEFINED BY THE AREA ABCD OF THE GRAPH SHOWN IN THE ACCOMPANYING DRAWING.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 174 words
A METHOD OF ELECTRODEPOSITING CRACK-FREE, CHROMIUM PLATE ON AN ARTICLE OF METAL WHICH COMPRISES ESSENTIALLY PASSING CURRENT IN THE RANGE OF 0.5 TO 8 AMPERES PER SQUARE INCH FROM AN ANODE TO SAID ARTICLE AS A CATHODE IMMERSED IN AN AQUEOUS CHROMIUM PLATING BATH AT A TEMPERATURE OF 140*F. TO THE BOILING POINT OF THE BATH, SAID BATH COMPRISING ESSENTIALLY 200 TO 900 G./. CRO3 AT LEAST ONE SOLUBLE SULFATE-CONTAINING COMPOUND IN AN AMOUNT SUFFICIENT TO PRODUCE A CONCENTRATION OF 0.3 TO 5.5 G./1. OF DISSOLVED SULFATE (SO4=) AND AT LEAST ONE SOLUBLE SILICOFLUORIDE-CONTAINING COMPOUND IN AN AMOUNT SUFFICIENT TO PRODUCE A CONCENTRATION OF 1.0 TO 11.4 G./1. OF DISSOLVED SILICOFLUORIDE (DIF6=), SAID BATH BEING FREE OF COMPOUNDS ACTING TO SUPPRESS THE CONCENTRATIONS OF DISSOLVED SULFATE AND SILICOFLUORIDE, THE SUM OF SAID DISSOLVED SULFATE AND SILICOFLUORIDE BEING IN THE RANGE OF 1.5 TO 11.7 G./1., AND SAID SUM OF DISSOLVED SULFATE AND SILICOFLUORIDE VARYING WITH THE CRO3 CONCENTRATION IN THE MANNER DEFINED BY THE AREA ABCD OF THE GRAPH SHOWN IN THE ACCOMPANYING DRAWING.

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