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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 17, 2006
Filed:
Oct. 24, 2002
Applicant:
Robert W. Filas, Basking Ridge, NJ (US);
Inventor:
Robert W. Filas, Basking Ridge, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Enpirion, Inc., Bridgewater, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C25D 21/06 (2006.01); C25D 5/18 (2006.01); C25D 3/56 (2006.01); C25D 3/20 (2006.01); C25D 1/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method of electroplating iron or an iron alloy with a solution containing an iron-chelating agent to catalytically cycle the undesirable Fe(III) species back to Fe(II) for electroplating. The iron-chelating agents may be siderophores, specifically, for example, desferrioxamine E, desferrioxamine B, alcaligin, bisucaberin, putrebactin, rhodotorulic acid, enterobactin, vibriobactin, azotochelin, myxochelin, fluvibactin, and serratiochelin.