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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:
Aug. 17, 1999
Filed:
Nov. 07, 1997
Applicant:
Inventor:
Patrick Stoy, Princeton, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Biomimetics, Inc., Rocky Hill, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B / ; B05D / ; C08J / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
428500 ; 424422 ; 424423 ; 424427 ; 424487 ; 427-212 ; 427-213 ; 427-224 ; 427-228 ; 427-23 ; 427353 ; 427352 ; 427340 ; 4284242 ; 4284247 ; 523103 ; 523105 ; 523106 ; 523108 ;
Abstract
In the present invention method, the surface of articles made of acrylic polymers and methacrylic polymers are converted into thin biomimetic layers by using the process involving at least the following two steps: