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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 12, 1978
Filed:
Apr. 28, 1977
Applicant:
Inventors:
John J Randall, Jr, Williamstown, MA (US);
Walter J Bernard, Williamstown, MA (US);
Assignee:
Sprague Electric Company, North Adams, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C25D / ; C25D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
204 33 ; 204 / ; 204 58 ; 204 42 ;
Abstract
An electrolytic capacitor is provided with an electrode having a stable aluminum oxide dielectric by anodizing an aluminum foil in a process that includes depolarizing the foil in a bath containing a hydration inhibitor selected from tartrate or citrate or phosphate anions.