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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 31, 2015
Filed:
Feb. 14, 2006
Peter E. Price, Minneapolis, MN (US);
William B. Kolb, West Lakeland, MN (US);
Mikhail L. Pekurovsky, Bloomington, MN (US);
Steven D. Solomonson, Shoreview, MN (US);
Mitchell A. F. Johnson, Maplewood, MN (US);
Peter E. Price, Minneapolis, MN (US);
William B. Kolb, West Lakeland, MN (US);
Mikhail L. Pekurovsky, Bloomington, MN (US);
Steven D. Solomonson, Shoreview, MN (US);
Mitchell A. F. Johnson, Maplewood, MN (US);
3M Innovative Properties, Company, St. Paul, MN (US);
Abstract
Methods of forming patterned coatings are disclosed. The methods include the steps of disposing a composition onto a substrate to form a liquid coating on the substrate and providing or removing energy through a first pattern of areas on the coated film to form a morphologically patterned coating, the morphological pattern corresponding to the first pattern of areas.