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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:
Nov. 20, 2012

Filed:

Mar. 23, 2007
Applicants:

Maxim Shkunov, Southampton, GB;

Richard Simms, Belfast, GB;

Martin Heeney, Southampton, GB;

Iain Mcculloch, Southampton, GB;

Inventors:

Maxim Shkunov, Southampton, GB;

Richard Simms, Belfast, GB;

Martin Heeney, Southampton, GB;

Iain McCulloch, Southampton, GB;

Assignee:

Merck Patent GmbH, Darmstadt, DE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 51/00 (2006.01); C08G 75/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Disclosed are formulations that contain an organic semiconducting compound, a hydrophobic surfactant containing a head group that is a chlorosilane, silazane or thiol group and a tail group that is an alkyl, fluoroalkyl or siloxane group, and a non-alcoholic organic solvent, and their uses in electrically conducting, photoconducting and semiconducting components and devices, for example, in integrated circuitry, organic field effect transistors, thin film transistors, organic photovoltaic devices, radio frequency identification tags and organic light emitting diodes.


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