Chromium alloy coating with enhanced resistance to corrosion in calcium chloride environments

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PATENT NO 9765437
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12409629

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The invention consists of a chromium electroplating solution comprising a chromium electroplating solution comprising: (1) a water soluble trivalent chromium salt; (2) at least one complexant for trivalent chromium ions; (3) a source of hydrogen ions sufficient to create a pH of from 2.8-4.2; (4) a pH buffering compound; and (5) a sulfur-containing organic compound. The chromium electroplating solution is usable in a method for producing an adherent metallic coating on a decorative article, such coating having enhanced resistance to corrosion in environments containing calcium chloride.

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Handy, Stacey West Midlands, GB 3 12
Hara, Masahiro Kanagawa-Ken, JP 105 2197
Herdman, Roderick D Staffordshire, GB 19 43
Ishiwata, Kotaro Tokyo, JP 2 9
Nishiyama, Tatsuya Kanagawa-Ken, JP 14 164
Pearson, Trevor West Midlands, GB 32 77
Yamamoto, Toshiyuki Chiba-Ken, JP 55 781

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