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Paste for forming a thick conductive film

Assignee: Sumitomo Metal Mining Co Ltd
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Filing: 1985-07-12
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Granted: 1986-07-29
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Expires: 2005-07-12
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Abstract

Abstract A paste for forming a thick electrically conductive film, which may, for example, be used to produce a touch panel for an electric appliance, contains 40 to 55% by weight of lead borosilicate glass powder containing 1 to 5% by weight of titanium oxide, a total of 15 to 35% by weight of ruthenium oxide powder and silver and/or palladium powder, 1 to 5% by weight of bismuth oxide powder and 1 to 5% by weight of alumina powder in an organic vehicle.

Inventors

  • 👤 Koushiro Shibata
  • 👤 Tohru Miyoshi
  • 👤 Isamu Hiraoka
  • 👤 Takeshi Shimomoto

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 01:33
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01B; H01B1/00; H01B1/14; H01B1/16; C; C03; C03C; C03C3/00; C03C3/04; C03C3/076; C03C3/102; C03C3/108; H01C; H01C17/00; H01C17/06; H01C17/065; H01C17/06506; H01C17/06513; H01C17/06553; H01C17/06573; H01C17/0658

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim 74 words
A paste for forming a thick electrically conductive film, comprising: 40 to 55% by weight of lead borosilicate glass powder containing 1 to 5% by weight of titanium oxide; a total of 15 to 35% by weight of ruthenium oxide powder and at least one powder selected from the group consisting of silver and palladium powders; 1 to 5% by weight of bismuth oxide powder; and 1 to 5% by weight of alumina powder.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 74 words
A paste for forming a thick electrically conductive film, comprising: 40 to 55% by weight of lead borosilicate glass powder containing 1 to 5% by weight of titanium oxide; a total of 15 to 35% by weight of ruthenium oxide powder and at least one powder selected from the group consisting of silver and palladium powders; 1 to 5% by weight of bismuth oxide powder; and 1 to 5% by weight of alumina powder.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 31 words
A paste as set forth in claim 1, wherein said glass powder, said ruthenium oxide powder and said at least one powder constitute a total of 70 to 75% by weight.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 29 words
A paste as set forth in claim 1 or 2, wherein said ruthenium oxide powder and said at least one powder have an approximate ratio by weight of 1:1.

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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) 1989-07-28 1990-01-27 1990-07-29 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1993-07-28 1994-01-27 1994-07-29 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1997-07-28 1998-01-27 1998-07-29 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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