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Polysaccharide coated electrorheological particles

US5445760A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 14, 1994
Grant dateAug 29, 1995
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Expiry dateApr 14, 2014

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC10M171/001
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An electrorheological fluid having good shear stress and improved (reduced) conductivity comprises a hydrophobic liquid phase and, dispersed therein, electrorheologically active particles of a core particle with a coating of at least one polysaccharide which is dispersible in a protic medium.

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