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Bath for the electroless deposition of ductile copper

Assignee: US Philips Corp
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Filing: 1973-09-26
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Granted: 1974-10-22
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Expires: 1993-09-26
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Abstract

Abstract IN WHICH R1 IS AN ALIPHATIC OR CYCLIC GROUP AND R2 IS H, A SULPHATE GROUP, A PHOSPHATE GROUP OR AN ACID CHLORIDE THEREOF, (A+B+C) HAS A VALUE OF BETWEEN 20 AND 500 AND THE THIOETHER OF POLYALKYLENE GLYCOL IS PERCENT IN A QUANTITY OF BETWEEN 0.001 AND 0.5% BY WEIGHT. R1-S(C2H4O)A(C3H6O)B(C2H4O)C-R2, 1. AN ALKALINE AQUEOUS COPPER-PLATING BATH FOR THE DEPOSITION OF DUCTILE COPPER COMPRISING AS ESSENTIAL CONSTITUENTS: 0.01-0.15 MOL OF A COPPER SALT SOLUBLE IN WATER, 0.01-0.80 MOL OF A COMPOUND FORMING COMPLEXES WITH CUPRIC IONS, 0.01-0.35 MOL OF FORMALDEHYDE OR A COMPOUND PRODUCING FORMALEDHYDE, 0.05-0.50 MOL OF ALKALI HYDROXIDE (PH$11-13.5),AND A THIOETHER OF A POLYALKYLENE GLYCOL, CHARACTERIZED IN THAT THE THIOETHER IS DEFINED BY THE FOLLOWING FORMULA:

Inventors

  • 👤 A Molenaar
  • 👤 Den Meerakker J Van

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 17:10
CPC Classifications
C; C23; C23C; C23C18/00; C23C18/16; C23C18/31; C23C18/38; C23C18/40; C23C18/405

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 66 words
AN ALKALINE AQUEOUS COPPER-PLATING BATH FOR THE DEPOSITION OF DUCTILE COPPER COMPRISING AS ESSENTIAL CONSTITUENTS: 0.01-0.15 MOL OF A COPPER SALT SOLUBLE IN WATER, 0.01-0.80 MOL OF A COMPOUND FORMING COMPLEXES WITH CUPRIC IONS, 0.01-0.35 MOL OF FORMALDEHYDE OR A COMPOUND PRODUCING FORMALEDHYDE, 0.05-0.50 MOL OF ALKALI HYDROXIDE (PH$11-13.5),AND A THIOETHER OF A POLYALKYLENE GLYCOL, CHARACTERIZED IN THAT THE THIOETHER IS DEFINED BY THE FOLLOWING FORMULA:
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 66 words
AN ALKALINE AQUEOUS COPPER-PLATING BATH FOR THE DEPOSITION OF DUCTILE COPPER COMPRISING AS ESSENTIAL CONSTITUENTS: 0.01-0.15 MOL OF A COPPER SALT SOLUBLE IN WATER, 0.01-0.80 MOL OF A COMPOUND FORMING COMPLEXES WITH CUPRIC IONS, 0.01-0.35 MOL OF FORMALDEHYDE OR A COMPOUND PRODUCING FORMALEDHYDE, 0.05-0.50 MOL OF ALKALI HYDROXIDE (PH$11-13.5),AND A THIOETHER OF A POLYALKYLENE GLYCOL, CHARACTERIZED IN THAT THE THIOETHER IS DEFINED BY THE FOLLOWING FORMULA:

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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) 1977-10-21 1978-04-22 1978-10-22 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1981-10-21 1982-04-22 1982-10-22 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1985-10-21 1986-04-22 1986-10-22 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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