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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 30, 2014
Filed:
Jul. 16, 2010
Matthew R. Linford, Orem, UT (US);
Gaurav Saini, Provo, UT (US);
Matthew R. Linford, Orem, UT (US);
Gaurav Saini, Provo, UT (US);
Brigham Young University, Provo, UT (US);
Abstract
A hydrophobic coating and method of preparing a hydrophobic coating with an adhesion promoting layer formed from an adhesion promoting composition and a hydrophobic layer, is disclosed. The adhesion promoting composition may comprise an adhesion promoting compound having an amine group and at least one of a silane functional group and/or a germanium functional group. The hydrophobic layer forming composition may comprise a hydrophobic layer forming compound having a hydrophobic aliphatic group and at least one of a silane functional group and/or a germanium functional group.