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Method for improving operational stability of electrocoating bath

Assignee: Ford Motor Co
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Filing: 1966-12-06
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Granted: 1969-05-13
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Expires: 1986-12-06
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Olin B Johnson

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 06:07
CPC Classifications
C; C25; C25D; C25D13/00; C25D13/22; C25D13/24

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 133 words
IN A METHOD FOR PAINTING AN ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE OBJECT IN AN AQUEOUS COATING BATH WITH AN ELECTRODEPOSITABLE PAINT COMPRISING AN ORGANIC RESIN HAVING IONIZED SITES THEREON AND INTIMATELY DISPERSED WITHIN SAID BATH, SAID METHOD COMPRISING IMMERSING SAID OBJECT WITHIN SAID BATH, UTILIZING SAID BATH AS THE AQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE AND SAID OBJECT AS A FIRST ELECTRODE OF AN ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT COMPRISING SAID BATH, SAID FIRST ELECTRODE, AND A SECOND ELECTRODE IN CONTACT WITH SAID BATH AND SPACED APART FROM SAID OBJECT, PROVIDING A DIFFERENCE OF ELECTRICAL POTENTIAL BETWEEN SAID FIRST ELECTRODE AND SAID SECOND ELECTRODE SUFFICIENT TO CAUSE A DIRECT CURRENT OF ELECTRICAL ENERGY THROUGH SAID BATH AND BETWEEN SAID FIRST ELECTRODE AND SAID SECOND ELECTRODE HAVING DIRECTION AND SUFFICIENCY TO EFFECT ELECTRODEPOSITION OF A COATING OF SAID RESIN UPON SAID OBJECT, AND REMOVING
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 133 words
IN A METHOD FOR PAINTING AN ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE OBJECT IN AN AQUEOUS COATING BATH WITH AN ELECTRODEPOSITABLE PAINT COMPRISING AN ORGANIC RESIN HAVING IONIZED SITES THEREON AND INTIMATELY DISPERSED WITHIN SAID BATH, SAID METHOD COMPRISING IMMERSING SAID OBJECT WITHIN SAID BATH, UTILIZING SAID BATH AS THE AQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE AND SAID OBJECT AS A FIRST ELECTRODE OF AN ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT COMPRISING SAID BATH, SAID FIRST ELECTRODE, AND A SECOND ELECTRODE IN CONTACT WITH SAID BATH AND SPACED APART FROM SAID OBJECT, PROVIDING A DIFFERENCE OF ELECTRICAL POTENTIAL BETWEEN SAID FIRST ELECTRODE AND SAID SECOND ELECTRODE SUFFICIENT TO CAUSE A DIRECT CURRENT OF ELECTRICAL ENERGY THROUGH SAID BATH AND BETWEEN SAID FIRST ELECTRODE AND SAID SECOND ELECTRODE HAVING DIRECTION AND SUFFICIENCY TO EFFECT ELECTRODEPOSITION OF A COATING OF SAID RESIN UPON SAID OBJECT, AND REMOVING

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1972-05-12 1972-11-11 1973-05-13 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1976-05-12 1976-11-11 1977-05-13 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1980-05-12 1980-11-11 1981-05-13 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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