(19)
(11) EP 1 010 777 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
31.07.2002 Bulletin 2002/31

(43) Date of publication A2:
21.06.2000 Bulletin 2000/25

(21) Application number: 99123321.4

(22) Date of filing: 23.11.1999
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7C25D 5/14, C23C 28/02
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK RO SI

(30) Priority: 01.12.1998 US 201918

(71) Applicant: MASCO CORPORATION OF INDIANA
Indianapolis, IN 46280 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • Jonte, Patrick B.
    Zionsville, IN 46077 (US)
  • Grant, William K.
    Broomfield, CO 80020 (US)

(74) Representative: Oppermann, Mark, Dipl.-Ing. 
Oppermann & Oppermann Patentanwälte Am Wiesengrund 35
63075 Offenbach
63075 Offenbach (DE)

   


(54) Article coated with multilayer coating


(57) An article having a coating comprising at least one nickel layer, a chrome layer, a layer comprised of titanium or titanium alloy, a layer comprised of titanium compound or titanium alloy compound, and a zirconium compound or zirconium alloy compound layer.





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