Global Patent Index - EP 0902854 B1

EP 0902854 B1 20011212 - PROCESS FOR MAKING THERMALLY STABLE METAL COATED POLYMERIC MONOFILAMENT

Title (en)

PROCESS FOR MAKING THERMALLY STABLE METAL COATED POLYMERIC MONOFILAMENT

Title (de)

PROZESS ZUR HERSTELLUNG EINES THERMISCH STABILEN, METALLBESCHICHTETEN POLYMEREN MONOFILAMENTS

Title (fr)

PROCEDE DE FABRICATION DE MONOFILAMENT POLYMERE REVETU DE METAL THERMIQUEMENT STABLE

Publication

EP 0902854 B1 20011212 (EN)

Application

EP 97944281 A 19970530

Priority

  • US 9709116 W 19970530
  • US 65573396 A 19960530
  • US 65691496 A 19960530

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO9748832A2] Monofilaments of a yarn to be coated with electroless nickel are pretreated with an acid and a surfactant to render the monofilament surfaces water wettable and not substantially mechanically degraded. The pretreated yarns is passed through an electroless nickel coating bath under little or no tension so that the electroless nickel can coat all of the monofilament surfaces substantially uniformly. The nickel coated yarn then can be coated with electrolytic metal such as copper in an electrolytic metal plating step, as desired.

IPC 1-7

D06M 11/83; C23C 18/24; C23C 18/30

IPC 8 full level

C08J 7/14 (2006.01); C23C 18/16 (2006.01); C23C 18/20 (2006.01); C23C 18/28 (2006.01); C23C 18/32 (2006.01); D06M 11/00 (2006.01); D06M 11/52 (2006.01); D06M 11/83 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

C23C 18/1635 (2013.01); C23C 18/1641 (2013.01); C23C 18/1653 (2013.01); C23C 18/24 (2013.01); D06M 11/83 (2013.01); C23C 18/1658 (2013.01); C23C 18/30 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE ES FR GB IT NL SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 9748832 A2 19971224; WO 9748832 A3 19980226; CA 2255646 A1 19971224; CA 2255646 C 20080408; DE 69709094 D1 20020124; DE 69709094 T2 20020718; EP 0902854 A2 19990324; EP 0902854 B1 20011212; ES 2165628 T3 20020316; JP 2000512690 A 20000926; JP 4060363 B2 20080312

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 9709116 W 19970530; CA 2255646 A 19970530; DE 69709094 T 19970530; EP 97944281 A 19970530; ES 97944281 T 19970530; JP 50299398 A 19970530