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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 05, 2016
Filed:
May. 24, 2010
Applicants:
Jared J. Victor, Toronto, CA;
Uwe Erb, Fraserville, CA;
Klaus Tomantschger, Mississauga, CA;
Nandakumar Nagarajan, Burlington, CA;
Diana Facchini, Toronto, CA;
Inventors:
Jared J. Victor, Toronto, CA;
Uwe Erb, Fraserville, CA;
Klaus Tomantschger, Mississauga, CA;
Nandakumar Nagarajan, Burlington, CA;
Diana Facchini, Toronto, CA;
Assignee:
Integran Technologies Inc., Toronto, CA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B23P 9/00 (2006.01); C23C 30/00 (2006.01); C25D 5/16 (2006.01); C25D 1/02 (2006.01); C25D 1/10 (2006.01); C25D 5/48 (2006.01); C25D 15/00 (2006.01); C25D 1/00 (2006.01); C23C 18/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C23C 30/00 (2013.01); C25D 1/006 (2013.01); C25D 1/02 (2013.01); C25D 1/10 (2013.01); C25D 5/16 (2013.01); C25D 5/48 (2013.01); C25D 15/00 (2013.01); C23C 18/1653 (2013.01); Y10T 428/24355 (2015.01); Y10T 428/24372 (2015.01); Y10T 428/24405 (2015.01); Y10T 428/24413 (2015.01); Y10T 428/24421 (2015.01);
Abstract
Articles containing fine-grained and/or amorphous metallic coatings/layers on at least part of their exposed surfaces are imprinted with surface structures to raise the contact angle for water in the imprinted areas at room temperature by equal to or greater than 10°, when compared to the flat and smooth metallic material surface of the same composition.