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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.

Date of Patent:
Oct. 21, 2025

Filed:

Mar. 05, 2021
Applicant:

Eth Zurich, Zürich, CH;

Inventors:

Simon Leu, Buchrain, CH;

Wendelin Jan Stark, Langenthal, CH;

Anna Margot Beltzung, Zürich, CH;

Mario Stucki, Zürich, CH;

Olivier Gröninger, Baden, CH;

Konstantin Engel, Stuttgart, DE;

Assignee:

ETH Zurich, Zurich, CH;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C08J 9/26 (2006.01); B32B 5/02 (2006.01); B32B 5/18 (2006.01); B32B 7/09 (2019.01); B32B 7/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C08J 9/26 (2013.01); B32B 5/022 (2013.01); B32B 5/024 (2013.01); B32B 5/18 (2013.01); B32B 7/09 (2019.01); B32B 7/12 (2013.01); B32B 2266/0228 (2013.01); B32B 2266/025 (2013.01); B32B 2266/0257 (2013.01); B32B 2266/0264 (2013.01); B32B 2266/0278 (2013.01); B32B 2307/7163 (2013.01); B32B 2307/724 (2013.01); B32B 2307/732 (2013.01); B32B 2437/00 (2013.01); B32B 2439/00 (2013.01); C08J 2201/0442 (2013.01); C08J 2201/0446 (2013.01); C08J 2367/00 (2013.01); C08J 2367/02 (2013.01); C08J 2367/04 (2013.01); C08J 2377/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

The invention relates to the manufacturing of porous polymer membranes by (a) providing pellets comprising a polymer matrix and particles in the ratio 90:10 to 10:90, (b) converting said pellets into a non-porous film by a solvent-free process; (c) removing said particles from said film with an aqueous composition to thereby obtain said membrane. The invention further relates to pellets useful in such manufacturing process as well as porous polymer membranes obtainable or obtained by such manufacturing process as well as textile materials and articles containing such membranes; to the use of such pellets, membranes, and articles.


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