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Viscoelastic icephobic surfaces

US11499079B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 15, 2018
Grant dateNov 15, 2022
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Expiry dateOct 13, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC09D183/04
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Viscoelastic icephobic surfaces of the present disclosure include organogel particle beads dispersed in an elastomer matrix. The surfaces are highly repellant to ice formation, easy and cost efficient to apply, and have long term durability for harsh outdoor applications.

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