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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:
Jan. 18, 1994
Filed:
Jun. 17, 1991
Applicant:
Inventor:
Narayan Das, Libertyville, IL (US);
Assignee:
Coral International, Inc., Waukegan, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C23G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
134-3 ; 252557 ;
Abstract
An aqueous composition for treating metal surfaces, particularly formed aluminum and aluminum alloy surfaces, comprising a surface tension reducing agent selected from the group consisting of sulfosuccinate salts and derivatives and mixtures thereof, a surfactant selected from the group consisting of propoxylated and ethoxylated linear alcohols, and an acid such as phosphoric acid, as well as preferably a bactericide and a defoamant, and a method for treating metal surfaces, particularly beverage containers, such as of aluminum and aluminum alloy with such a composition.