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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 23, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 18, 2014
Applicant:
The Texas A&m University System, College Station, TX (US);
Inventors:
Karen L. Wooley, College Station, TX (US);
Jeffery E. Raymond, College Station, TX (US);
Kevin A. Pollack, Dallas, TX (US);
Philip M. Imbesi, Gilbertsville, PA (US);
Assignee:
The Texas A&M University System, College Station, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N 55/00 (2006.01); A01N 37/44 (2006.01); C08G 81/02 (2006.01); C08G 77/442 (2006.01); C08G 77/46 (2006.01); C09D 5/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C09D 5/1637 (2013.01); A01N 37/44 (2013.01); A01N 55/00 (2013.01); C08G 77/442 (2013.01); C08G 77/46 (2013.01); C08G 81/025 (2013.01); C09D 5/1675 (2013.01); C09D 5/1681 (2013.01);
Abstract
Compounds for mitigation of biofouling, and methods of making compounds for biofouling. Terpolymers comprising hyperbranched fluoropolymers possessing unique topology mitigate fouling on susceptible surfaces. In some embodiments, the terpolymers comprise PEG and PDMS.