Environmental gasoline tank

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1995-01-17

1995-10-03

Zimmerman, John

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Composite; i.e., plural, adjacent, spatially distinct metal...

428658, 428675, 428679, 428685, 428939, B32B 1518

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ABSTRACT:
A corrosion-resistant, environmentally-safe gasoline tank for motor vehicles, wherein the components of the gasoline tank are made of a metal material having a hot-dipped coating of zinc-tin applied to the exposed surfaces of the metal material. The tin-zinc coating includes at least 15 weight percent tin and at least 7 weight percent zinc. The tin-zinc alloy may also include metal additives such as nickel, antimony and/or bismuth.

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