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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 25, 2008
Filed:
Sep. 25, 2001
Andrew James Goodwin, Cork, IE;
Luke Ward, Durham, GB;
Patrick Merlin, Neufvilles, BE;
Jas Pal Singh Badyal, County Durham, GB;
Andrew James Goodwin, Cork, IE;
Luke Ward, Durham, GB;
Patrick Merlin, Neufvilles, BE;
Jas Pal Singh Badyal, County Durham, GB;
Dow Corning Ireland Limited, Cork, IE;
Abstract
A method for forming a coating on a substrate using an atmospheric pressure plasma discharge. The method comprises introducing an atomized liquid and/or solid coating-forming material into an atmospheric pressure plasma discharge and/or an ionized gas stream resulting therefrom, and exposing the substrate to the atomized coating-forming material. The application also described a method for polymerizing a polymer forming material, and further to apparatus for forming a coating on a substrate.