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US3268422A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Electroplating bath containing aluminum and manganese-bearing materials and method of forming aluminummanganese alloy coatings on metallic bases

Assignee: National Steel Corp
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Filing: 1964-03-25
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Granted: 1966-08-23
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Expires: 1984-03-25
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Edwin J Smith
  • 👤 Michael G Vucich
  • 👤 Lowell W Austin

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 16:09
CPC Classifications
C; C25; C25D; C25D3/00; C25D3/66

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 3
Claim 1
Independent Claim 59 words
A METHOD OF FORMING A COMPOSITE ARTICLE COMPRISING APPLYING AND TIGHTLY ADHERING TO AT LEAST A PORTION OF THE SURFACE AREA OF A METALLIC BASE MATERIAL AN INTEGRAL, CONTINUOUS AND SUBSTANTIALLY NONPOROUS COATING OF AN ALLOY OF ALUMINUM AMD MANGANSE CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF ABOUT 10-70% MANGANESE AND THE REMAINDER ALUMINUM, WHEREBY THE METALLIC BASE MATERIAL IS PROTECTED FROM CORROSION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 67 words
AN ELECTROPLATING BATH CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF ALUMINUM HALIDE, A COMPLEXING AGENT FOR THE ALUMINUM HALIDE, AND A SOLUBLE MANGANESE-BEARING MATERIAL, THE ELECTROPLATING BATH CONTAINING FREE ALUMINUM HALIDE, AND THE MANGANESE-BEARING MATERIAL BEING PRESENT IN THE ELECTROPLATING BATH IN AN AMOUNT TO PROVIDE ABOUT 0.2-5% BY WEIGHT OF DISSOLVED MANGANESE AND TO PRODUCE THEREFROM A BRIGHT ELECTRODEPOSITED ALLOY CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF ABOUT 10-70% MANGANESE AND THE REMAINDER ALUMINUM.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 15 words
A FUSED SALT ELECTROPLATNG BATH CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF ALUMINUM CHLORIDE, AT LEAST ONE ALKALI METAL

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-08-22 1970-02-21 1970-08-23 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-08-22 1974-02-21 1974-08-23 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-08-22 1978-02-21 1978-08-23 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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