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Fabric having ultraviolet radiation protection

US9284682B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 21, 2014
Grant dateMar 15, 2016
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Expiry dateNov 21, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T442/259
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method for treating a fabric for ultraviolet radiation protection is disclosed which comprises the steps of adding zinc oxide nanoparticles to a solution of 3-glycidyloxypropyl-trimethoxysilane, adding silicon dioxide to the mixture of zinc oxide nanoparticles and 3-glycidyloxypropyl-trimethoxysilane, placing a fabric in the mixture of zinc oxide nanoparticles, 3-glycidyloxypropyl-trimethoxysilane, and silicon dioxide, curing the fabric, and washing the fabric.

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