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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 06, 2015
Filed:
Aug. 08, 2013
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Robert T. Loftus, Jr., Gilbert, AZ (US);
Robert L. Knicely, Mesa, AZ (US);
Nicklaus C. Kimball, Mesa, AZ (US);
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Abstract
A method of removing a metal detail from a dielectric material of an article may include placing the article in an electrolyte bath such that at least a portion of the metal detail is submerged. The metal detail may be coupled to a dielectric material. The method may further include positioning at least one cathode in the electrolyte bath in spaced relation to the metal detail, and passing electrical current through the metal detail. The method may additionally include deplating the metal detail from the dielectric material in response to passing the electrical current through the metal detail.