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Composite membrane with coating comprising polyalkylene oxide and biguanide-type compounds

US8733558B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 23, 2011
Grant dateMay 27, 2014
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Expiry dateJan 6, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01D71/56
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Composite membranes including a coating of polyalkylene oxide and biguanide compounds along with various methods for making and using the same. In one embodiment, the composite membrane comprises a thin film polyamide layer including a coating of a reaction product of a polyalkylene oxide compound and a biguanide-type compound. In another embodiment, the coating comprises a polymer including alkylene oxide repeating units and one or more biguanide functional groups.

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