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Surface treatment of substrates with compounds that bind thereto

US6287640A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 28, 2000
Grant dateSep 11, 2001
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Expiry dateApr 28, 2020

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  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD06M2200/12
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method of treating a substrate comprises contacting a surface of said substrate with a pressurized fluid comprising carbon dioxide and a surface treatment component, the surface treatment component being one which binds to the substrate. The contacting step is preferably carried out by immersion, the fluid is preferably a liquid or supercritical fluid, the substrate is preferably a metal or fabric substrate, and the surface treatment component is preferably a fluoroacrylate polymer.

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