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US3709727A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Metalizing substrates

Assignee: Occidental Chemical Corp
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Filing: 1971-04-30
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Granted: 1973-01-09
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Expires: 1991-04-30
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Abstract

Abstract AN IMPROVEMENT IN THE CONDUCTIVITY OF SUBSTRATES PERTICULARLY THERMOPLASTICC RE RESINS AND POLYMERS, WHICH ARE PLATED WITH METALS BY PRE-TREATMENT OF THE SUBSTRATE WITH PHOSPHORUS AND/OR LOW OXIDATION STATE PHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS USUALLY IN AN ORGANIC SOLVENT TO DEPOSIT PHOSPHORUS AND/OR PHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS AT THE SURFACE, FOLLOWED BY CONTACTING THE TREATED SUBSTRATE WITH A METAL SALT OR COMPLEX THEREOF, IS PRODUCED BY THE ADDITION OF CESIUM TO THE METAL SALT OR COMPLEX THEREOF. THE RESULTING TREATED SUBSTRATE CAN BE READILY CHEMICALLY PLATED AND/OR ELECTROPLATED BY CONVENTIONAL TECHNIQUES.

Inventors

  • 👤 G Miller

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CPC Classifications
C; C23; C23C; C23C18/00; C23C18/16; C23C18/18; C23C18/20; C23C18/2006; C23C18/2046; C23C18/2073; C23C18/2086; C23C18/1851; C23C18/1872; C23C18/1886; C23C18/1893; C23C18/2026; C23C18/2033

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1976-01-09 1976-07-10 1977-01-09 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1980-01-09 1980-07-10 1981-01-09 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1984-01-09 1984-07-10 1985-01-09 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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