Important Notice: Our web hosting provider recently started charging us for additional visits, which was unexpected. In response, we're seeking donations. Depending on the situation, we may explore different monetization options for our Community and Expert Contributors. It's crucial to provide more returns for their expertise and offer more Expert Validated Answers or AI Validated Answers. Learn more about our hosting issue here.

What are the patent issues with using lead-free solder?

April 26, 2017Lead-Free patent solder

0

0 Posted

What are the patent issues with using lead-free solder?

1 Answer

0

0 Posted

With more than 150 patents globally, selection of a lead-free solder alloy must be done carefully so proper license fees are paid for using patented alloys. Some alloys are not patented because of a long history of use and can be used without licensing.