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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 02, 1997
Filed:
Mar. 25, 1996
Marcus Textor, Schaffhausen, CH;
Roman Fuchs, Neuhausen, CH;
Volkmar Gillich, Jestetten, DE;
Erich Simon, Singen, DE;
Alusuisse Technology & Management Ltd., Neuhausen Am Rheinfall, CH;
Abstract
Articles of aluminum containing at least one unanodized surface or parts of at least one unanodized surface which are suitable for the deposition of layers or layer systems from the gas phase on said unanodized surfaces, the unanodized surfaces being of a refined aluminum with a degree of purity of equal to, or greater than, 98.3% by weight or aluminum alloys of said aluminum with at least one of the elements from the series comprising Si, Mg, Mn, Cu, Zn or Fe, and the surfaces have a peak-to-valley height Ra of equal to, or less than, 1 .mu.m, and the layer or the layer system is a reflective layer, in particular for radiations in the optical range.