← Back to Patent Explorer
US3681257A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Catalyst for electroless plating

Assignee: BAE Systems PLC
•
Filing: 1970-06-19
•
Granted: 1972-08-01
•
Expires: 1990-06-19
📄 Original PDF 🌐 Google Patents 🔄 Sync Now

Abstract

Abstract A LYOPHILIC MATERIAL IS PREPARED BY HYDROLYSING EGG ALBUMEN WITH A SOLUTION OF LITHIUM HYDROXIDE, PRECIPITATING OUT LITHIUM BY TREATMENT WITH CARBON DIOXIDE AND FILTERING, PRECIPITATING OUT THE REMAINDER OF THE LITHIUM BY TREATMENT WITH PHOSPHORIC ACID AND FILTERING; ADDING ACETIC ACID TO THE RESULTING LIQUOR AND FILTERING OFF THE PRECIPITATE WHICH IS THE LYOPHILIC MATERIAL. FOR USE AS A COLLOID THE LYOPHILIC MATERIAL IS DISSOLVED IN LITHIUM HYDROXIDE TO FORM AN UNUSUALLY ROBUST COLLOID. A PREFERRED USE FOR THE COLLOID IS A PROTECTIVE COLLOID TO PROTECT COLLOIDAL METAL PARTICLES (E.G. PALLADIUM) IN A CATALYST FOR USE IN ELECTROLESS PLATING.

Inventors

  • 👤 Joseph Peppo Levy

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 08:28
CPC Classifications
C; C23; C23C; C23C18/00; C23C18/16; C23C18/18; C23C18/20; C23C18/28; C23C18/30; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S516/00; Y10S516/01; Y10S516/06

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 0
No claims parsed yet. Click Sync Now above to re-index claims from Google Patents.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

No citation records indexed.

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1975-08-01 1976-01-31 1976-08-01 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1979-08-01 1980-01-31 1980-08-01 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1983-08-01 1984-01-31 1984-08-01 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

Assigned Categories & Tags

No categories assigned to this patent yet.

Assign Category Tag