Method for reducing lead leaching in fixtures

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PATENT NO 5904783
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08936264

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A method for treating a brass fixture having a fluid-contacting surface with lead dispersoids exposed thereon to reduce lead leaching into a fluid supply by contacting the brass fixture with a liquid metal solution selected from the group consisting of a liquid sodium solution, a liquid potassium solution and a liquid metal alloy solution to dissolve lead dispersoids from the fixture, wherein the metal alloy comprises a metal selected from the group consisting of sodium and potassium.

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HAZEN RESEARCH INCA CORP OF CO DENVER CO

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Downey, Jerome P Parker, CO 11 147
Hager, John P Golden, CO 15 121

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