Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Hydrophobic and oleophobic material
- Patent Title (中): 疏水疏油材料
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Application No.: US11906813Application Date: 2007-10-04
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Publication No.: US07919417B2Publication Date: 2011-04-05
- Inventor: Edgar A. O'Rear , Nantaya Yanumet
- Applicant: Edgar A. O'Rear , Nantaya Yanumet
- Applicant Address: US OK Norman
- Assignee: The Board of Regents of the University of Oklahoma
- Current Assignee: The Board of Regents of the University of Oklahoma
- Current Assignee Address: US OK Norman
- Agency: Hall Estill Hardwick Gable Golden & Nelson, P.C.
- Main IPC: B32B9/00
- IPC: B32B9/00 ; B05B3/10

Abstract:
The present invention relates in general to a method and variations thereof for making an article, such as cloth, water repellent and/or water resistant (i.e., hydrophobic) as well as oil repellent (i.e., oleophobic). In particular, the method involves the process of providing a thin-layer polymer coating on the article thereby rendering the article water repellent and/or water resistant. Articles made according to the method of the present invention are also disclosed and claimed herein as are the treated articles' use.
Public/Granted literature
- US20080063870A1 Method for making an article hydrophobic and oleophobic as well as articles made therefrom and their use Public/Granted day:2008-03-13
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