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Device having a switchable wet-dry lubricating coating

US11623026B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 30, 2017
Grant dateApr 11, 2023
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Expiry dateOct 10, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61L2400/10
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A lubricating coating including at least one polymer A, a cross-linker and at least one lubricating agent, and wherein a portion of the at least two reactive groups of the cross-linker are covalently linked to the polymer A to form a three-dimensional network in which the lubricant is incorporated, and wherein at the same time another portion of the reactive groups of the cross-linker are covalently linked to the surface of the device or to the optional adhesion layer on the surface of the device.

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