Ultra-thin photo-polymer coatings and uses thereof
US8277928B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 8, 2006 |
| Grant date | Oct 2, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 29, 2028 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T428/31855
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The invention provides methods for forming ultra-thin hydrophilic polymeric coatings on articles, as well as articles formed therefrom. The coatings are formed by irradiating a composition including a polymer having pendent photoreactive groups while the composition is in contact with a surface of the article.
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