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Hydrophobic surfaces with nanoparticles

US7998554B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 6, 2004
Grant dateAug 16, 2011
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Expiry dateFeb 12, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/259
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Hydrophobic surfaces with water contact angles greater than 120 degrees are created by the deposition of nano-particles. A process for the synthesis of suitable nano-particles is described as well as a process for the deposition of the particles.

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