| abstract |
A tin or tin alloy plated article, particularly a film carrier which is protected against the generation of tin whiskers characterized in having an indium plated layer on the subsrtrate thereof and a tin or tin alloy plated layer on said indium plated layer. There are also disclosed a coating process therefor as well as a novel and unique electroless indium plating bath therefor, said indium plating bath is an acidic, electroless plating bath characterized by including an indium salt and thiourea or a derivative thereof. |