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Hydrophilic member and process for producing the same

US8304083B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 16, 2006
Grant dateNov 6, 2012
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Expiry dateApr 7, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/31612
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A hydrophilic member comprising a substrate and a hydrophilic coating film provided on the substrate, wherein the hydrophilic coating film is produced by coating a substrate with an aqueous solution containing (a) a hydrophilic polymer, (b) an alkoxide of a metal selected from the group consisting of Si, Ti, Zr, and Al, and (c) a metal complex catalyst, and heat-drying the solution applied.

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