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United States Patent: Primary Examiner-G. Attorney, Agent, or Firm-Wa!ter G. Nilsen
United States Patent: Primary Examiner-G. Attorney, Agent, or Firm-Wa!ter G. Nilsen
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[54] ELECfROLYTIC SILVER PLATING
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y-Phenyl-y-butyrolactone
2-Benzoxazdinone
a-Naphthalphthalein
Phthalimide
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3. Polyether Additives
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Zinc su1fate
Metallic zinc
Ammonium a1um
Potassium cyanide
8
2
3-4
2-3
oz/ga1
oz/ga1
oz/ga1
oz/ga1
---- = = = = -------- 15
C
au stic
ga
po tash
Water
Preferred p1ating
temperature
20
25
3-5 oz
One ga1
0.1-0.5
100-120 deg F.
Ammonium nitrate
Sodium nitrate
P1atinum (as the
aminonitrate salt
disso1ved in ammonia
Ammonium hydroxide
16 oz/
6
-continued Ammonium ch1oride
Water
Hyd'och1oric acid to pH
P1ating temperature
13 oz
oz
1.5
10 grams
200 m1
One ga1
205-215 deg F.
8 grams
80 m1
One ga1
130-170 deg F.
20 grams
20 grams
One ga1
80-120 deg F.
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