Patents by Inventor Vista A. Brusic

Vista A. Brusic has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Organic-metallic composite coating for copper surface protection
    Patent number: 5960251
    Abstract: Copper-containing surfaces of substrates such as laminated electronic circuit boards are protected by organometallic coatings comprising organic compounds selected from the group consisting of benzimidazoles, alkylimidazoles, benzotriazozles and alkyltriazoles, substituted or unsubstituted, and metal particles of solder-wettable metals or metal solders. The metal particles can be thermally formed in situ from metallic compounds such as noble metal acetates, acetylacetonates and carbonates.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 28, 1999
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Vista A. Brusic, Vijay S. Darekar, Michael A. Gaynes, Ravi F. Saraf