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Transparent porous membrane having hydrophilic surface and process

US4908236A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 19, 1988
Grant dateMar 13, 1990
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Expiry dateDec 19, 2008

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08J2327/18
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A composite, microscopically transparent, porous membrane is formed from a porous polytetrafluoroethylene membrane having desired bulk properties on which is directly coated a cross-linked polymer having desired surface properties. The composite membrane retains the porosity of the porous polymeric membrane.

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