| Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
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| 205191000 | Forming nonelectrolytic coating after depositing predominantly single metal or alloy electrolytic coating | 14 |
| 20080251389 | Metal Laminate - A method for making a metal laminate comprising at least one plating step and at least one cold roll bonding step. A metal laminate comprising a plurality of alternating structural layers and non-structural layers, where the structural layers contribute significantly to the overall strength of the metal laminate, while the non-structural layers do not contribute significantly to the overall strength of the metal laminate, but serve to bind the structural layers together. | 10-16-2008 |
| 20100012501 | METHOD FOR COATING A COOLING ELEMENT - The invention relates to a method for coating a cooling element ( | 01-21-2010 |
| 20110168565 | TIN AND TIN-ZINC PLATED SUBSTRATES TO IMPROVE NI-ZN CELL PERFORMANCE - An improved Ni—Zn cell with a negative electrode substrate plated with tin or tin and zinc during manufacturing has a reduced gassing rate. The copper or brass substrate is electrolytic cleaned, activated, electroplated with a matte surface to a defined thickness range, pasted with zinc oxide electrochemically active material, and baked. The defined plating thickness range of 40-80 μIn maximizes formation of an intermetallic compound Cu | 07-14-2011 |
| 20150316499 | PHYSIOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTIC SENSORS AND METHODS FOR FORMING SUCH SENSORS - A physiological characteristic sensor, a method for forming a physiological characteristic sensor, and a method for forming a platinum deposit having a rough surface are presented here. The method for forming a physiological characteristic sensor includes immersing a sensor electrode in a platinum electrolytic bath. Further, the method includes performing an electrodeposition process by sequentially applying a pulsed signal to the sensor electrode and applying a non-pulsed continuous signal to the sensor electrode to form a platinum deposit on the sensor electrode. | 11-05-2015 |
| 205192000 | Nonelectrolytic coating by vacuum or vapor deposition of a predominantly single metal or alloy coating | 2 |
| 20090008259 | Chromium Plating - A method of chromium coating a substrate is described, which method comprises: a) depositing, preferably electrodepositing, a metallic layer onto the substrate comprising chromium from a plating bath that includes trivalent chromium and no, or substantially no, hexavalent chromium; b) physical vapor depositing a layer comprising chromium cn the layer deposited from step a). In one embodiment, in step a), the layer is chromium and is electrodeposited from a plating bath that includes trivalent chromium and no, or substantially no, hexavalent chromium. The metallic layer deposited in step a) is preferably a metal or an alloy of two or more metals and may be selected from the group consisting of chromium, copper, nickel, cobalt, zinc, lead iron, palladium and tin and alloys thereof, e.g. copper tin, copper zinc, tin lead, tin nickel, tin cobalt, tin zinc, iron nickel, cobalt nickel, zinc nickel, zinc iron, zinc iron nickel, zinc iron cobalt or palladium nickel. Copper and nickel are especially preferred. The coating formed by the method has a blue sheen that is usually associated with chromium electrodeposited from hexavalent chromium baths without having to use a hexavalent chromium bath, which is highly toxic. | 01-08-2009 |
| 20110308957 | STRUCTURING THREE-DIMENSIONAL COMPONENTS WITH NON-DIFFUSING NOBLE OR SPECIAL METALS AND THEIR ALLOYS, WITH USE BEING MADE OF SPUTTER TECHNOLOGY - One aspect is a method for the production of a three-dimensional structure of successive layers producing a multitude of successive layers wherein, with the exception of a first layer, each of the successive layers is arranged on a preceding layer. Each of the successive layers includes at least two materials wherein one material is a sacrificial material and one material is a structure material. Each of the successive layers defines a successive cross-section through the three-dimensional structure. Producing each of the layers includes depositing the sacrificial material by means of an electrochemical process and depositing the structure material by means of physical gas phase deposition. After a multitude of successive layers has been produced, the three-dimensional structure is uncovered by removing at least a part of the sacrificial material. The sacrificial material is at least one of a group consisting of nickel, silver, palladium, and gold. | 12-22-2011 |
| 205193000 | Nonelectrolytic coating by immersion in bath of molten metal to form predominantly single metal or alloy coating (e.g., hot dipping, etc.) | 1 |
| 20090200174 | METHOD FOR HOT-DIP GALVANIZING A STEEL SHEET - Exemplary embodiments of the present invention can provide a galvanization method for hot-rolled steel sheet, cold-rolled steel sheet, or plating sheet of various compositions, which can avoid nonplating defects by using an Ni preplating procedure. For example, an exemplary galvanization method can be provided for pickled hot-rolled steel sheet or annealed cold-rolled steel sheet which is free from non-plating defects which includes cleaning the surface of the plating sheet, preplating it with Ni, rapidly heating the sheet in a nonoxidizing or reducing atmosphere to a sheet temperature of about 430 to 500° C. at a heating a rate of about 20° C./sec or more, and then hot dip plating the sheet in a galvanization bath. The exemplary amount of Ni preplating can be determined based on the plate type and amount of Si in the sheet steel to produce a hot dip galvanization that is free from non-plating defects. | 08-13-2009 |
| 205194000 | Nonelectrolytic coating is predominantly nonmetal | 7 |
| 20080289968 | METHOD OF COATING A SUBSTRATE INCLUDING A SIMULTANEOUS CURE - A method of coating a substrate includes the steps of applying an electrocoat to the substrate, applying a powder primer onto the electrocoat, and then applying a topcoat onto the powder primer. The topcoat typically includes a powder basecoat and a clearcoat. The powder primer is applied to the electrocoat without first curing the electrocoat before application of the powder primer. The powder basecoat is applied to the powder primer without first curing the powder primer before application of the powder basecoat. The clearcoat is applied over the powder basecoat after which the electrocoat, the powder primer, the powder basecoat, and the clearcoat are simultaneously cured in an oven. | 11-27-2008 |
| 20100089761 | METHOD OF SURFACE TREATMENT FOR METAL GLASS PART, AND METAL GLASS PART WITH ITS SURFACE TREATED BY THE METHOD - There is provided a metallic glass component with its surface layer having both durability of a film and chromatic color properties, and a method for forming the surface layer. Surface active treatment is performed wherein the surface of the metallic glass component is reacted with a mixed aqueous solution of nitric acid and hydrofluoric acid to remove an oxide film and to provide an anchor bond shape on the surface of a metallic glass component, and electroplating or electroless plating is then performed, to form a plating film on the surface of the metallic glass component. It is thereby possible to form a surface layer of a metallic glass which has both durability and a chromatic color. | 04-15-2010 |
| 20120168317 | METHODS FOR MAKING COATED THREADED METALLIC - Methods for coating threaded metallic pieces which include using a threaded metallic piece as a cathode of an electrolytic cell in a bath which includes Zn ion and whereby electro-deposition of a first layer containing Zn takes place followed by deposition of a second layer of a polyester-based paint are provided. Such processes are especially useful for components of the automobile industry, such as wheel screws. | 07-05-2012 |
| 20170237074 | MANUFACTURING OF HIGH CAPACITY PRISMATIC LITHIUM-ION ALLOY ANODES | 08-17-2017 |
| 205196000 | Nonelectrolytic coating is predominantly organic material (e.g., paint, etc.) | 3 |
| 20090173633 | COATING LINE AND PROCESS FOR FORMING A MULTILAYER COMPONENT COATING ON A SUBSTRATE - A process for forming a multilayer composite coating on a substrate is provided. The process includes forming an electrodeposition coating layer on the substrate by electrodeposition of a curable electrodepositable coating composition over at least a portion of the substrate. Optionally, the coated substrate is heated to a temperature and for a time sufficient to cure the electrodeposition coating layer. A basecoating layer is formed on the electrodeposition coating layer by depositing an aqueous curable basecoating composition directly onto at least a portion of the electrodeposition coating layer. Optionally, the basecoating layer is dehydrated. A top coating layer is formed on the basecoating layer by depositing a curable top coating composition which is substantially pigment-free directly onto at least a portion of the basecoating layer. The top coating layer, the basecoating layer, and, optionally, the electrodeposition coating layer are cured simultaneously. | 07-09-2009 |
| 20140001052 | Elimination of Crazing in Anodized Layers | 01-02-2014 |
| 20150337448 | CHROMIUM-CHROMIUM OXIDE COATINGS APPLIED TO STEEL SUBSTRATES FOR PACKAGING APPLICATIONS AND A METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAID COATINGS - A coated steel substrate for packaging applications, the substrate containing (i) a conventional non-passivated electrolytic, optionally flowmelted, tinplate, or (ii) a cold-rolled and recovery annealed electrolytic, optionally flowmelted, tinplate, wherein one or both sides of the substrate is coated with a chromium metal—chromium oxide coating layer produced in a single process step by using a trivalent chromium electroplating process. A process for obtaining the coated steel substrate. | 11-26-2015 |
