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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 15, 2022
Filed:
Oct. 15, 2018
Applicant:
University of Houston System, Houston, TX (US);
Inventors:
Hadi Ghasemi, The Woodlands, TX (US);
Peyman Irajizad, Houston, TX (US);
Abdullah Al-Bayati, Houston, TX (US);
Assignee:
UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM, Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C09K 3/18 (2006.01); B64D 15/10 (2006.01); C09D 5/03 (2006.01); C09D 175/04 (2006.01); C09D 177/00 (2006.01); C09D 183/04 (2006.01); C09D 5/00 (2006.01); B64D 15/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C09K 3/18 (2013.01); B64D 15/10 (2013.01); C09D 5/03 (2013.01); C09D 175/04 (2013.01); C09D 177/00 (2013.01); C09D 183/04 (2013.01);
Abstract
Viscoelastic icephobic surfaces of the present disclosure include organogel particle beads dispersed in an elastomer matrix. The surfaces are highly repellant to ice formation, easy and cost efficient to apply, and have long term durability for harsh outdoor applications.