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US3314890A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Alkali etching solution for aluminum

Assignee: Pennwalt Corp
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Filing: 1965-04-09
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Granted: 1967-04-18
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Expires: 1985-04-09
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Smith Harold Vernon

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 20:24
CPC Classifications
C; C23; C23F; C23F3/00; C23F3/02; C23F1/00; C23F1/10; C23F1/14; C23F1/32; C23F1/36

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 150 words
THE AQUEOUS SOLUTION CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF ALKALI METAL HYDROXIDE, WATER SOLUBLE HEXAVALENT CHROMIUM IONS, WATER SOLUBLE FLUORIDE ION, AND AT LEAST ONE SURFACE MODIFYING AGENT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF MANNITOL, ASCORBIC ACID, SORBOSE, SORBITOL, TANNIC ACID, ETHYLENEDIAMINETETRAACETIC ACID, SODIUM CHROM GLUCOSATE, DIGLYCOLIC ACID, PICOLINIC ACID, ASPARTIC ACID, DITHIOXAMIDE, D-GLYCONOLACTONE, AND L-RHAMNOSE IN WHICH THE ALKALI METAL HYDROXIDE CONCENTRATION IS WITHIN THE RANGE OF 13 TO 90 GRAMS PER LITER, IN WHICH THE WATER SOLUBLE HEXAVALENT CHROMIUM ION CONCENTRATION IS WITHIN THE RANGE OF 0.02% TO 4.5% OF THE ALKALI METAL HYDROXIDE CONCENTRATION, IN WHICH THE WATER SOLUBLE FLUORIDE ION CONCENTRATION IS WITHIN THE RANGE OF 0.04% TO 2% OF THE ALKALI METAL HYDROXIDE CENTRATION, AND IN WHICH SOLUTION THE CONCENTRATION OF THE SAID SURFACE MODIFYING AGENT IS AT LEAST THE SUM OF 100% OF THE WATE SOLUBLE CHROMIUM ION CONCENTRATION AND 2.0% OF THE ALKALI METAL HYDROXIDE CONCENTRATION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 150 words
THE AQUEOUS SOLUTION CONSISTING ESSENTIALLY OF ALKALI METAL HYDROXIDE, WATER SOLUBLE HEXAVALENT CHROMIUM IONS, WATER SOLUBLE FLUORIDE ION, AND AT LEAST ONE SURFACE MODIFYING AGENT SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF MANNITOL, ASCORBIC ACID, SORBOSE, SORBITOL, TANNIC ACID, ETHYLENEDIAMINETETRAACETIC ACID, SODIUM CHROM GLUCOSATE, DIGLYCOLIC ACID, PICOLINIC ACID, ASPARTIC ACID, DITHIOXAMIDE, D-GLYCONOLACTONE, AND L-RHAMNOSE IN WHICH THE ALKALI METAL HYDROXIDE CONCENTRATION IS WITHIN THE RANGE OF 13 TO 90 GRAMS PER LITER, IN WHICH THE WATER SOLUBLE HEXAVALENT CHROMIUM ION CONCENTRATION IS WITHIN THE RANGE OF 0.02% TO 4.5% OF THE ALKALI METAL HYDROXIDE CONCENTRATION, IN WHICH THE WATER SOLUBLE FLUORIDE ION CONCENTRATION IS WITHIN THE RANGE OF 0.04% TO 2% OF THE ALKALI METAL HYDROXIDE CENTRATION, AND IN WHICH SOLUTION THE CONCENTRATION OF THE SAID SURFACE MODIFYING AGENT IS AT LEAST THE SUM OF 100% OF THE WATE SOLUBLE CHROMIUM ION CONCENTRATION AND 2.0% OF THE ALKALI METAL HYDROXIDE CONCENTRATION.

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