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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:
Nov. 01, 1988
Filed:
Apr. 02, 1987
Applicant:
Inventors:
Ritsuji Toba, Hadano, JP;
Tsunehumi Mutoo, Hadano, JP;
Assignee:
Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B05D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
427 96 ; 427 97 ; 134 221 ; 134 31 ;
Abstract
A pretreatment process for removing air within through-holes of printed circuit boards before plating the through-holes is provided. Air within the through-holes of the printed circuit boards is replaced with a saturated vapor of a water-soluble liquid by dipping the printed circuit board into the boiled liquid and then the saturated vapor is dissolved in water or a water-soluble liquid to remove air.