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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:
Apr. 06, 1993
Filed:
Jul. 15, 1992
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Nippon Mining & Metals Co., Limited, Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
428629 ; 428632 ; 428659 ;
Abstract
A brown coated article which exhibits stable color is provided by the composition and structure of a zinc hot-dip galvanizing layer. The zinc hot-dip galvanizing layer consists essentially of from 1 to 15% by weight of Fe and from 0.05 to 1% by weight of Mn, and balance of Zn. A brown Zn-Mn-Fe oxide layer is present on the surface of the zinc hot-dip galvanizing layer.