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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:
Mar. 16, 1999
Filed:
Aug. 20, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Atotech Deutschland GmbH, Berlin, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B05D / ; B05D / ; B05D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
427437 ; 427 96 ; 4271265 ; 427304 ; 4274431 ; 106-115 ; 106-124 ;
Abstract
A formaldehyde-free chemical bath containing a palladium salt, a nitrogenated completing agent, and formic acid or formic acid derivatives, at a pH of greater than 4 and a process of using the chemical bath for depositing on a metal surface an adhesive, permanently glossy, bright palladium layer with few pores. The metal surface may be pretreated in a cementation palladium bath. The metal surface contains at least one of copper, nickel, and cobalt, as well as their alloys with one another and/or with phosphorus or boron.