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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 27, 2014
Filed:
Feb. 23, 2011
William E. Mickols, Chanhassen, MN (US);
Chunming Zhang, Midland, MI (US);
Christopher T. Hamilton, Midland, MI (US);
William E. Mickols, Chanhassen, MN (US);
Chunming Zhang, Midland, MI (US);
Christopher T. Hamilton, Midland, MI (US);
Dow Global Technologies LLC, Midland, MI (US);
Abstract
Composite membranes including a coating of polyalkylene oxide and biguanide compounds along with various methods for making and using the same. In one embodiment, the composite membrane comprises a thin film polyamide layer including a coating of a reaction product of a polyalkylene oxide compound and a biguanide-type compound. In another embodiment, the coating comprises a polymer including alkylene oxide repeating units and one or more biguanide functional groups.