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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 29, 2002
Filed:
Jul. 12, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Brij P. Singh, North Royalton, OH (US);
Pramod K. Arora, North Royalton, OH (US);
Assignee:
nanoFILM Ltd., Valley View, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B 1/706 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B 1/706 ;
Abstract
A magnesium fluoride surface having a thin film of amphiphilic molecules bonded thereto by way of a primer film of a metal oxide having a surface that hydrolyzes on exposure to airborne moisture. The amphiphilic molecules are chemically bonded to hydroxy groups on the hydrolyzed surface of the metal oxide primer film.