Patent ID: 11577343

Abstract:
A lead-free solder alloy may comprise tin, silver, copper, bismuth, cobalt, and antimony. The alloy may further comprise nickel. The silver may be present in an amount from about 2.0% to 2.8% by weight of the solder. The copper may be present in an amount from about 0.2% to 1.2% by weight of the solder. The bismuth may be present in an amount from about 0.0% to about 5.0% by weight of the solder. In some embodiments, the bismuth may be present in an amount from about 1.5% to 3.2% by weight of the solder. The cobalt may be present in an amount from about 0.001% to about 0.2% by weight of the solder. The antimony may be present in an amount between about 0.0% to about 0.1% by weight of the solder. The balance of the solder is tin.