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Surface coatings, treatments, and methods for removal of mineral scale by self-release

US9765255B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 5, 2015
Grant dateSep 19, 2017
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Expiry dateJun 5, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08L83/08
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

In some aspects, the present invention relates generally to self-release compositions and methods useful for the removal or prevention of mineral scaling and, more particularly, to surface coatings and surface treatments that resist, prevent, or aid in removal of mineral scaling. In some aspects, the self-release coating includes a polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane and a thermoplastic or an additive.

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