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Polymeric coatings and methods for forming them

US8795782B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 20, 2012
Grant dateAug 5, 2014
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Expiry dateJan 31, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08F2438/03
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The present invention relates to a controllable polymeric surface coating including a macromolecule, which is covalently bound to the surface of a substrate, the macromolecule including a plurality of polymerization initiators and a plurality of surface binding groups. Pendant polymers may be grafted from at least some of the polymerization initiators.

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