| Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
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| 148253000 |
Contains phosphorus
| 29 |
| 148247000 |
Contains an atom of hafnium, titanium or zirconium (excludes activating composition)
| 21 |
| 148264000 |
Contains an atom of chromium
| 13 |
| 148251000 |
Contains solid synthetic polymer
| 6 |
| 148275000 |
Metal substrate contains elemental aluminum or magnesium or alloy thereof
| 6 |
| 148274000 |
Contains organic material | 5 |
| 20080196793 | Superfinishing of high density carbides - A method for superfinishing a high density carbide steel component using chemically accelerated finishing is provided. The high density carbide steel component is vibrated in a vessel containing a plurality of media, with active chemistry being added to the vessel at a low flow rate. An active chemistry composition is also provided, consisting of one or more conversion coating agents having preferably a phosphate radical, and one or more chelating agents preferably including citric acid. | 08-21-2008 |
| 20080302448 | WET ON WET METHOD AND CHROME-FREE ACIDIC SOLUTION FOR THE CORROSION CONTROL TREATMENT OF STEEL SURFACES - A process for anticorrosion treatment of bare metal surfaces comprising steel surfaces, wherein the bare metal surfaces are contacted with an acidic aqueous solution of a fluoro complex of at least one element M selected from the group B, Si, Ti, Zr and Hf, at least one further component which is selected from among: a buffer system for the pH range from 2.5 to 5.5, nitrate ions, copper ions, silver ions, vanadium or vanadate ions, bismuth ions, magnesium ions, zinc ions, manganese ions, cobalt ions, nickel ions, tin ions, aromatic carboxylic acids with at least two groups containing donor atoms, or derivatives of such carboxylic acids, and silica particles with an average particle size of below 1 μm; and contains no more than 1 mg/l of an organic polymer with allylamine or vinylamine monomers; the metal surfaces are then rinsed with water and thereafter are coated with a cathodically depositable electro-dipcoating. | 12-11-2008 |
| 20100314004 | CONVERSION COATING AND ANODIZING SEALER WITH NO CHROMIUM - Aqueous acidic coating solutions containing a water soluble divalent zinc compound, a complex fluoride compound, and an organic inhibitor for improving the corrosion resistance and adhesive bonding characteristics of aluminum, aluminum alloys, anodic coatings and sacrificial coatings, are disclosed. Suitable organic inhibitors include oximes, such as salicylaldoxime, and/or quinolines, particularly 8-hydroxyquinoline, and mixtures thereof. | 12-16-2010 |
| 20110030850 | Suppression Method for Corrosion of Carbon Steel Member - A bath containing nickel ions and formic acid is injected into a film-forming aqueous solution flowing in a circulation pipe connected to feed water pipe made of carbon steel in a BWR plant. This film-forming aqueous solution is supplied into the feed water pipe through the circulation pipe, and then, a nickel metal film is formed on an inner surface of the feed water pipe. After the nickel metal film is formed, a film-forming aqueous solution containing iron (II) ions, formic acid, nickel ions, hydrogen peroxide, and hydrazine is supplied to the feed water pipe. A nickel ferrite film is formed on the surface of the nickel metal film in the feed water pipe. Then, the nickel ferrite film is come into contact with water containing dissolved-oxygen at 150° C. or above to transform the nickel metal film into a nickel ferrite film. A thick nickel ferrite film is formed on the inner surface of the feed water pipe. Corrosion of the carbon steel member composing the plant can further reduce. | 02-10-2011 |
| 20120080121 | METHOD FOR PASSIVATING METALLIC SURFACES WITH AQUEOUS COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING SURFACTANTS - A method for passivating metallic surfaces, wherein the surface is contacted with an aqueous composition comprising at least one water-soluble polymer (X) comprising acidic groups and with at least one surfactant (T) based on alkoxylated alcohols, the pH of the composition being in the range from 0.5 to 5, enables durable protection of the surface. | 04-05-2012 |
| 148250000 |
Contains organic phosphorus or organic chromium compound | 5 |
| 20090020185 | AQUEOUS TREATING SOLUTION FOR FORMING BLACK TRIVALENT-CHROMIUM CHEMICAL CONVERSION COATING ON ZINC OR ZINC ALLOY AND METHOD OF FORMING BLACK TRIVALENT-CHROMIUM CHEMICAL CONVERSION COATING - A treating solution for forming on a surface of either zinc or a zinc alloy a hexavalent-chromium-free trivalent-chromium chemical conversion coating which has an even black appearance and satisfactory corrosion resistance. The treating solution has a long treating-bath life. Also provided is a method of forming a black trivalent-chromium chemical conversion coating. The aqueous treating solution, which is for forming a black trivalent-chromium chemical conversion coating on zinc or a zinc alloy, contains trivalent chromium ions, a phosphoric ester and/or phosphorous ester, and a sulfur compound. The method is a method of chemically treating zinc or a zinc alloy which comprises using the aqueous treating solution to chemically treat the zinc or zinc alloy at a solution temperature of 10-60° C., whereby a black trivalent-chromium chemical conversion coating is formed on the zinc or zinc alloy. Furthermore provided is a coated zinc or zinc alloy metal which comprises zinc or a zinc alloy and, formed thereon, a black trivalent-chromium chemical conversion coating formed by a chemical treatment with the aqueous treating solution. | 01-22-2009 |
| 20100132844 | METHOD FOR THE THERMOCHEMICAL PASSIVATION OF STAINLESS STEEL - The present invention relates to a process for improving the heat and corrosion resistance of stainless steel by means of a novel passivation process. This process comprises a chemical treatment with an aqueous solution comprising a complexing agent combination of at least one oxidant, a subsequent rinsing and a subsequent treatment at elevated temperature in an oxygen-containing atmosphere. The stainless steel surfaces obtained according to the invention have a homogeneous passive layer having increased chemical resistance and resistance to thermal discoloration. | 06-03-2010 |
| 20110155286 | Composition for Chemical Conversion Treatment and Method of Manufacturing a Member Having a Black Film Formed from the Composition - The present invention provide a composition for a chemical conversion treatment capable of forming a chemical conversion film having both an excellent black appearance such that the L-value of the film is 28 even when the film is formed from the composition which has been aged, and good corrosion resistance. The composition is a water-soluble composition and comprising a trivalent chromium-containing substance, a cobalt-containing substance, a sulfur compound, and an organic phosphonate compound consisting of one or more compounds selected from the group consisting of organic phosphonic acids, ions of organic phosphonic acids, and organic phosphonates, and a nickel-containing substance as needed. It is preferable that the content of the trivalent chromium-containing substance be 1 to 10 g/L in chromium content equivalent, that the content of the cobalt-containing substance be 0.1 to 10 g/L in cobalt content equivalent, that the content of the sulfur compound be 0.1 to 10 g/L, and that the content of the organic phosphonate compound be 0.1 to 20 g/L. When the composition further contains a nickel-containing substance, the content in nickel content equivalent is preferably 0.10 to 10 g/L. | 06-30-2011 |
| 20120080120 | METHOD FOR PASSIVATING A METALLIC SURFACE - The present invention relates to a method for passivating metallic surfaces, wherein the metal surface is contacted with an aqueous composition comprising at least one water-soluble polymer (X) comprising acidic groups and with at least one polyamine (P), the pH of the composition being in the range from 0.5 to 2. | 04-05-2012 |
| 20150090369 | CORROSION PREVENTION OF MAGNESIUM SURFACES VIA SURFACE CONVERSION TREATMENTS USING IONIC LIQUIDS - A method for conversion coating a magnesium-containing surface, the method comprising contacting the magnesium-containing surface with an ionic liquid compound under conditions that result in decomposition of the ionic liquid compound to produce a conversion coated magnesium-containing surface having a substantially improved corrosion resistance relative to the magnesium-containing surface before said conversion coating. Also described are the resulting conversion-coated magnesium-containing surface, as well as mechanical components and devices containing the conversion-coated magnesium-containing surface. | 04-02-2015 |
| 148269000 |
Metal substrate contains elemental Ti, Zr, Hf, Cu, Ta, or Th or alloy thereof | 4 |
| 20100218854 | METHOD FOR OBTAINING A SURFACE OF TITANIUM-BASED METAL IMPLANT TO BE INSERTED INTO BONE TISSUE - The invention relates to a method for obtaining a surface of a titanium-based metal implant intended to be inserted into bone tissue, comprising: (a) projecting particles of aluminium oxide under pressure on the external area of the implant; (b) chemically treating the sandblasted external area of the implant with an acid composition comprising sulfuric acid and hydrofluoric acid; and (c) thermally treating the sandblasted external area of the implant by heating at a temperature of 200-450° C. for 15-120 min. The invention likewise defines a metal implant having said surface. The surface thus obtained has good micrometer-scale roughness with a suitable morphology, as well as a composition which is virtually free of impurities and a thickness which is approximately three times the thickness of conventional surfaces, which characteristics provide it with very good osseointegration properties. | 09-02-2010 |
| 20120031528 | HIGH-STRENGTH STEEL SHEET, HOT-DIPPED STEEL SHEET, AND ALLOY HOT-DIPPED STEEL SHEET THAT HAVE EXCELLENT FATIGUE, ELONGATION, AND COLLISION CHARACTERISTICS, AND MANUFACTURING METHOD FOR SAID STEEL SHEETS - This high-strength steel sheet includes: in terms of percent by mass, 0.03 to 0.10% of C; 0.01 to 1.5% of Si; 1.0 to 2.5% of Mn; 0.1% or less of P; 0.02% or less of S; 0.01 to 1.2% of Al; 0.06 to 0.15% of Ti; and 0.01% or less of N; and contains as the balance, iron and inevitable impurities, wherein a tensile strength is in a range of 590 MPa or more, and a ratio between the tensile strength and a yield strength is in a range of 0.80 or more, a microstructure includes bainite at an area ratio of 40% or more and the balance being either one or both of ferrite and martensite, a density of Ti(C,N) precipitates having sizes of 10 nm or smaller is in a range of 10 | 02-09-2012 |
| 20120175022 | ANTI-TARNISH COATINGS - A method is disclosed for enhancing the corrosion resistance of a surface of a copper or copper alloy substrate. The method comprises depositing a metallic surface layer comprising a precious metal on a surface of the copper or copper alloy substrate by immersion displacement plating and exposing the electronic device to an aqueous composition comprising a first organic molecule comprising at least one functional group that interacts with and protects precious metal surfaces and a second organic molecule comprising at least one functional group that interacts with and protects copper surfaces. | 07-12-2012 |
| 20140076461 | SOLUTION AND PROCESS FOR THE PRE-TREATMENT OF COPPER SURFACES USING AN N-ALKOXYLATED ADHESION-PROMOTING COMPOUND - The invention concerns a solution for pretreating copper surfaces, and a method for pre-treating copper surfaces allowing the formation of a tight bond to plastic substrates. The solution comprises: a) hydrogen peroxide, b) at least one acid, and c) at least one nitrogen-containing, five-membered, heterocyclic compound, and d) additionally at least one nitrogen containing, adhesion-promoting compound, said compound comprising, or consisting of, lactams, non-quaternary fatty amines, amides and polyamides, connected at one or more of its nitrogen atoms with at least one residue of formula (I). | 03-20-2014 |
| 148248000 |
Contains nonreactive organic liquid at ambient temperature (e.g., solvent, etc.) | 2 |
| 20090126833 | SLURRY DIFFUSION ALUMINIDE COATING COMPOSITION AND PROCESS - A slurry and slurry coating process for forming a diffusion aluminide coating on a substrate, including internal surfaces within the substrate. The process involves preparing a slurry of a powder containing a metallic aluminum alloy having a melting temperature higher than aluminum, an activator capable of forming a reactive halide vapor with the metallic aluminum, and a binder containing an organic polymer. The slurry is applied to surfaces of the substrate, which is then heated to burn off the binder, vaporize and react the activator with the metallic aluminum to form the halide vapor, react the halide vapor at the substrate surfaces to deposit aluminum on the surfaces, and diffuse the deposited aluminum into the surfaces to form a diffusion aluminide coating. The process can be tailored to selectively produce an inward or outward-type coating. The binder burns off to form an ash residue that can be readily removed. | 05-21-2009 |
| 20090242079 | METHOD FOR TREATING METAL SURFACES BY CARBOXYLATION, USE OF THE METHOD FOR TEMPORARY PROTECTION AGAINST CORROSION, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A SHAPED METAL SHEET THUS CARBOXYLATED - The invention relates to a method for the carboxylation conversion of a metal surface under oxidising conditions in relation to the metal, consisting in bringing the metal into contact with a hydro-organic or aqueous bath containing a mixture of organic acids. The invention is characterised in that; the organic acids comprise saturated linear carboxylic acids having between 10 and 18 carbon atoms; the mixture comprises a binary or ternary mixture of such acids; the respective proportions of said acids are such that (i) for a binary mixture x±5%−y±5%, wherein x and y represent the respective proportions, in molar percentages, of the two acids in a mixture with the composition of the eutectic and (ii) for a ternary mixture x±3%−y±3%−z±3%, wherein x, y and z represent the respective proportions, in molar percentages, of the three acids in a mixture with the composition of the eutectic; and the concentration of the mixture in the bath is greater than or equal to 20 g/l. | 10-01-2009 |
| 148272000 |
Coating or treating a metal oxide with a specified composition | 2 |
| 20080210342 | Anodic oxidation coating remover composition and method of removing anodic oxidation coatings - Anodic oxidation coatings are selectively removed from anodic oxidation-treated aluminum or aluminum alloy members by immersion in a solution composition. | 09-04-2008 |
| 20120305141 | Method for protecting silver and silver alloy surfaces against tarnishing - A method for protecting silver and silver alloy surfaces against tarnishing, characterized by initially subjecting the surface to be treated to cleaning pre-treatment in organic solvents; immersing the cleaned surface in an acid solution able to ensure formation of a thin layer of silver oxide; immersing the oxidized surface in a solution of at least one thiol of formula CH | 12-06-2012 |
| 148270000 |
Contains an atom of sulfur, selenium or tellurium | 1 |
| 20110011498 | COLORED CONVERSION LAYERS DEVOID OF CHROME FORMED ON METAL SURFACES - A method for producing coloured layers on zinc, aluminium, magnesium or alloy surfaces. The surfaces are brought into contact with an aqueous treatment solution which is devoid of chrome, said solution containing, in total, 3-35 g/l persulfate ions and/or peroxodisulfate ions and not more than 10 g/l ammonia or ammonium ions, it has a pH value in the region of between 10-12 and a temperature in the range of between 30-80° C. The surfaces are brought into contact with the treatment solution for a period in the region of 0.5-5 minutes and optionally, they are covered with a coating based on organic polymers. The invention further relates to metal parts treated according to said method. | 01-20-2011 |
| 148252000 |
Contains dicarboxylic acid or salt thereof which reacts with metal substrate | 1 |
| 20100230009 | PROCESSING SOLUTION FOR FORMING HEXAVALENT CHROMIUM FREE AND CORROSION RESISTANT CONVERSION FILM ON ZINC OR ZINC ALLOY PLATING LAYERS, HEXAVALENT CHROMIUM FREE AND CORROSION RESISTANT CONVERSION FILM, METHOD FOR FORMING THE SAME - A processing solution for forming a hexavalent chromium free, corrosion resistant trivalent chromate conversion film on zinc or zinc alloy plating layers comprises: trivalent chromium and oxalic acid in a molar ratio ranging from 0.5/1 to 1.5/1, wherein the trivalent chromium is present in the form of water-soluble complex with oxalic acid; and cobalt ions, which do not form a hardly soluble metal salt with oxalic acid and are stably present in the processing solution without causing any precipitation; wherein the solution reacts with zinc when bringing it into contact with the zinc or zinc alloy plating to form a hexavalent chromium free, corrosion resistant, trivalent chromate conversion film containing zinc, chromium, cobalt, oxalic acid and silicon on the plating. The film is quite thin, free of any hexavalent chromium, has corrosion resistance identical to or higher than that achieved by the conventional hexavalent chromium-containing film and can be formed using a processing solution having a quite low concentration. | 09-16-2010 |
| 148246000 |
Contains lubricant or oil or overcoat thereof | 1 |
| 20080308192 | Hydroxysulfate Surface Treatment - The subject of the invention is the use of a treatment solution containing sulfate ions for treating the surface of a galvanized steel sheet for the purpose of reducing degradation of the coating during the operation of forming said sheet, and for the purpose of improving the temporary corrosion protection of said sheet. It also relates to a method of lubricating such a coated sheet. | 12-18-2008 |
| 148244000 |
Dye or organic pigment containing | 1 |
| 20120199250 | Aluminum Treatment Compositions - A method of preparing an aluminum or aluminum alloy substrate to accept an adherent coating thereon is provided. The method includes the steps of degreasing the substrate, deoxidizing the substrate, and providing a prepaint conversion coating on the degreased and deoxidized substrate. The prepaint conversion coating composition comprises i) a source of fluoride ions; ii) a source of zirconium ions; iii) an acrylic resin; and iv) an optical brightener and forms a colorless, chromium-free conversion coating on the aluminum substrate that can be observed by exposing the treated substrate to UV light. | 08-09-2012 |
| 148273000 |
Contains an atom of arsenic or metal atom other than alkali metal | 1 |
| 20120024428 | CHEMICAL CONVERSION TREATMENT LIQUID, METHOD OF PRODUCING THE SAME, AND METHOD OF FORMING CONVERSION LAYER - Provided is a chromium-free chemical conversion treatment technique that makes it possible to form a conversion layer excellent in corrosion resistance and appearance without using fluorine and hydrogen peroxide. The chemical conversion treatment liquid is for forming a conversion layer on zinc or zinc alloy and free of chromium, hydrogen peroxide and fluorine, includes 0.5 g/L to 38 g/L of magnesium, 0.5 g/L to 3.5 g/L of silicon, and 0.36 g/L or more of nitrate ion, contains the silicon as a water-soluble silicate, optionally further includes cobalt at a concentration of 5 g/L or less, and has an aluminum content of 0.08 g/L or less. | 02-02-2012 |
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| 20100065157 | COAT-FORMING CORROSION PREVENTATIVE WITH REDUCED CRACK FORMATION AND PROCESS FOR ITS ELECTROLESS APPLICATION - The invention relates to an aqueous coating material for metallic substrates, comprising a water-dispersible and/or water-soluble polymer P with covalently bonded ligands A, which form chelates with the metal ions released during the corrosion of the substrate and/or with the substrate surface, and having crosslinking functional groups B, which with themselves, with further complementary functional groups B′ of the polymer P and/or with further functional groups B and/or B′ are able to form covalent bonds to crosslinkers V, and at least one surface-active substance OS at the surface of the substrate to be coated. | 03-18-2010 |
| 20100288398 | HIGH THROUGHPUT FINISHING OF METAL COMPONENTS - A method for finishing a surface of a metal component is carried out in a receptacle containing a quantity of non-abrasive media. The component is at least partially immersed in the media and a quantity of active finishing chemistry is supplied. The chemistry forms a relatively soft conversion coating on the surface. By inducing high energy relative movement between the surface and the media the coating can be continuously removed. The method may be carried out in a drag finishing machine. | 11-18-2010 |
| 20110226387 | GALVANIZED STEEL SHEET AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A method for manufacturing a galvanized steel sheet, includes: galvanizing a steel sheet; bringing the surface of the steel sheet into contact with an aqueous solution containing zinc ion in the range of 5 to 100 g/l as the zinc ion concentration, having a pH of 4 to 6, and having a liquid temperature of 20 to 70° C., holding the steel sheet for 1 to 60 seconds; and then washing and drying the steel sheet. The solution containing zinc is preferably one containing zinc sulfate, for example. According to the method, a galvanized steel sheet having an oxide layer having an average thickness of 10 nm or more and mainly containing zinc formed on the surface of the steel sheet and having excellent press formability can be stably manufactured in a short time. | 09-22-2011 |
| 20120211123 | GALVANNEALED STEEL SHEET AND PRODUCING METHOD THEREOF - A galvannealed steel sheet includes: a steel sheet; a galvannealed layer which is formed on at least one surface of the steel sheet and includes Al, Fe, and the balance composed of Zn and inevitable impurities; and a composite oxide layer of Mn, Zn, and P which is formed on the surface of the galvannealed layer, includes Mn, P, and Zn, and has the P/Mn ratio of equal to or higher than 0.3 and equal to or lower than 50. The galvannealed layer includes a flat portion having an area ratio of equal to or higher than 10% and equal to or lower than 70% and a rough portion which is at a position closer to the steel sheet than the flat portion at the interface of the galvannealed layer and the composite oxide layer | 08-23-2012 |
| 20120273090 | PROCESS AND MATERIAL SOLUTION TO REDUCE METAL ION RELEASE FOR IMPLANTABLE MEDICAL DEVICE APPLICATION - The invention describes a method and compositions where the presence of cobalt and or nickel have been depleted from the surface layer(s) of a cobalt, chromium, nickel containing alloy. | 11-01-2012 |
| 20140116574 | CHEMICAL ETCHED TWO DIMENSIONAL MATRIX SYMBOLS AND METHOD AND PROCESS FOR MAKING SAME - A chemically etched two dimensional matrix symbol is provided on a substrate. The substrate may be metal or plastic. In another embodiment, a process is described for forming a plurality of two dimensional matrix symbols at the same time in batches. The two dimensional data matrix symbol comprises a substrate, a plurality of grooves and a plurality of raised areas and a plurality of ink spots disposed in the grooves according to a predefined code. The matrix is readable by a scanning device. | 05-01-2014 |
| 20140124100 | METHODS OF RESIZING HOLES - Methods of reducing an initial cross-sectional area of a hole in a component to a predetermined cross-sectional area including preparing a composition comprising at least an aluminum alloy with a melting temperature higher than aluminum, applying the composition to an interior surface of the hole, and then heating the component to cause a metal within the component to diffuse from the component into the composition and react with the aluminum alloy in the composition to form a coating on the interior surface of the hole. The heating step is performed to selectively modify the initial cross-sectional area of the hole and thereby directly attain the predetermined cross-sectional area thereof. | 05-08-2014 |
| 20140174608 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING HIGH STRENGTH GALVANIZED STEEL SHEET HAVING EXCELLENT STABILITY OF MECHANICAL PROPERTIES, FORMABILITY, AND COATING APPEARANCE - A method of manufacturing a high strength galvanized steel sheet has a first heating step including heating to 400° C. to 750° C. in an atmosphere containing O | 06-26-2014 |
| 20140251502 | Methods of Treating Metal Surfaces and Devices Formed Thereby - Embodiments of the present invention relate generally to methods of treating metal surfaces to enhance adhesion or binding to substrates, and devices formed thereby. In some embodiments of the present invention, methods of achieving improved bonding strength without roughening the topography of a metal surface are provided. The metal surface obtained by this method provides strong bonding to resin layers. The bonding interface between the treated metal and the resin layer exhibits resistance to heat, moisture, and chemicals involved in post-lamination process steps, and therefore can suitably be used in the production of PCB's. Methods according to some embodiments of the present invention are especially useful in the fabrication of high density multilayer PCB's, in particular for PCB's having circuits with line/spacing of equal to and less than 10 microns. Methods according to other embodiments of the present invention are particularly useful in the coating of metal surfaces in a wide variety of applications. | 09-11-2014 |
