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Dissolution of metals utilizing tungsten-diol combinations

CA 1236384 A · Owner: Plastic Specialties And Technologies, Inc. · Inventors: Elias, Moenes L.; Burger, Walter L.

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Improved metal dissolution rates are obtained when using a solution containing sulfuric acid, hydrogen peroxide and combinations of catalytic amounts of tungsten and of certain diols. The present invention relates to the dissolution of metals in an aqueous bath containing sulfuric acid and hydrogen peroxide, and in particular to a novel bath composition capable of effecting the dissolution at high rates. In one specific aspect the invention is concerned with etching of copper in the production of printed circuit boards.

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  • Granted May 10, 1988. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended May 10, 2005.
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FiledJanuary 2, 1985
GrantedMay 10, 1988
Term endedMay 10, 2005
Patent numberCA 1236384 A
Classification (IPC)C23F1/18 +1 more

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1986198819901992199419961998200020022004Application filedJan 2, 1985Patent grantedMay 10, 1988Term endedMay 10, 2005

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