Biofouling resistant coatings and methods of making and using the same

US11807701B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-11807701-B2
Application numberUS-202016892980-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateJun 4, 2020
Priority dateJun 5, 2019
Publication dateNov 7, 2023
Grant dateNov 7, 2023

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Disclosed herein are compositions to use in biofouling-resistant coatings, biofouling-resistant coatings, methods of making biofouling-resistant coatings, biofouling-resistant devices, and methods of making biofouling-resistant devices.

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The invention claimed is: 1. A copolymer comprising: a) a repeating unit of Formula (VII): wherein each R 1a and R 1b is independently selected from hydrogen and halogen; each R 2a and R 2b is independently selected from halogen, —CN, and optionally substituted C 1 -C 6 fluoroalkyl; each A 1 and A 2 is independently selected from —C(═O)—, —S(═O)—, —S(═O) 2 —, and —S(═O)(═NR 3c )—; each B 1 and B 2 is independently selected from —O— and —NR 3c —; Z 1 is —(CR 6c R 6d ) s —; each R 4c , R 4d , R 5d , R 5e , R 6c , and R 6d is independently selected from hydrogen, halogen, —CN, —OR 9a , optionally substituted C 1 -C 4 alkyl, optionally substituted C 1 -C 4 fluoroalkyl, optionally substituted C 2 -C 6 alkenyl, —NR 3c R 3d , —S(═O) 2 O − , —S(═O) 2 OR 9a , —C(═O)O − , and —C(═O)OR 9a ; each R 3c and R 3d is independently selected from hydrogen, optionally substituted C 1 -C 4 alkyl, —X-optionally substituted C 1 -C 4 alkyl, optionally substituted C 2 -C 6 alkenyl, and optionally substituted aryl; X is —C(═O)—, —S(═O)—, or —S(═O) 2 —; each R 9a , R 11a , R 11b , and R 11c is independently selected from hydrogen, optionally substituted C 1 -C 4 alkyl, and optionally substituted aryl; n is an integer selected from 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8; and s is an integer selected from 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5; b) a repeating unit of Formula (VIII): wherein, A 3 is —C(═O)—, —S(═O)—, —S(═O) 2 —, or —S(═O)(═NR 3c )—; B 3 is —O— or —NR 3c —; D is —S(═O) 2 O − , —S(═O) 2 OR 9a , —C(═O)O − , or —C(═O)OR 9a ; Z 2 is —(CR 6c R 6d ) t —; Z 3 is —(CR 6c R 6d ) p —; each R 3a and R 3b is independently selected from hydrogen, optionally substituted C 1 -C 4 alkyl, and optionally substituted benzyl; each R 6c and R 6d is independently selected from hydrogen, halogen, —CN, —OR 9a , optionally substituted C 1 -C 4 alkyl, optionally substituted C 1 -C 4 fluoroalkyl, optionally substituted C 2 -C 6 alkenyl, —NR 3c R 3d , —S(═O) 2 O − , —S(═O) 2 OR 9a , —C(═O)O − , and —C(═O)OR 9a ; each R 3c and R 3d is independently selected from hydrogen, optionally substituted C 1 -C 4 alkyl, —X-optionally substituted C 1 -C 4 alkyl, optionally substituted C 2 -C 6 alkenyl, and optionally substituted aryl; X is —C(═O)—, —S(═O)—, or —S(═O) 2 —; each R 9a , R 12a , R 12b , and R 12c is independently selected from hydrogen, optionally substituted C 1 -C 4 alkyl, and optionally substituted aryl; t is an integer selected from 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5; p is an integer selected from 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5; and wherein the repeating unit of Formula (VIII) is charged or zwitterionic; and c) a repeating unit of Formula (IX): A 4 is —C(═O)—, —S(═O)—, —S(═O) 2 —, or —S(═O)(═NR 3c )—; B 4 is —O— or —NR 3c —; Z 4 is —(CR 6c R 6d ) k —; E is —CN, —OR 9a , —NR 9a R 9b , —NR 9a R 9b R 9c+ , optionally substituted C 1 -C 4 alkyl, optionally substituted C 1 -C 6 fluoroalkyl, —S(═O) 2 O − , —S(═O) 2 OR 9a , —C(═O)O − , or —C(═O)OR 9a ; each R 6c , and R 6d is independently selected from hydrogen, halogen, —CN, —OR 9a , optionally substituted C 1 -C 4 alkyl, optionally substituted C 1 -C 4 fluoroalkyl, optionally substituted C 2 -C 6 alkenyl, —NR 3c R 3d , —S(═O) 2 O − , —S(═O) 2 OR 9a , —C(═O)O − , and —C(═O)OR 9a ; each R 3c and R 3d is independently selected from hydrogen, optionally substituted C 1 -C 4 alkyl, —X-optionally substituted C 1 -C 4 alkyl, optionally substituted C 2 -C 6 alkenyl, and optionally substituted aryl; X is —C(═O)—, —S(═O)—, or —S(═O) 2 —; each R 9a , R 9b , R 9c , R 13a , R 13b , and R 13c is independently selected from hydrogen, optionally substituted C 1 -C 4 alkyl, and optionally substituted aryl; and k is an integer selected from 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5. 2. The copolymer of claim 1 , wherein each R 1a , R 1b , R 2a , and R 2b is F. 3. The copolymer of claim 1 , wherein A 1 is —S(═O) 2 — and each A 2 , A 3 , and A 4 is —C(═O)—. 4. The copolymer of claim 1 , wherein each B 1 , B 2 , and B 3 is independently —O— or —NR 3c —. 5. The copolymer of claim 4 , wherein each R 3c is hydrogen or —CH 3 . 6. The copolymer of claim 1 , wherein D is —S(═O) 2 O − or —C(═O)O − . 7. The copolymer of claim 1 , wherein E is —NR 9a R 9b R 9c+ or —S(═O) 2 OR 9a . 8. The copolymer of claim 7 , wherein each R 9a , R 9b , and R 9c is independently hydrogen or C 1 -C 4 alkyl. 9. The copolymer of claim 1 , wherein each R 3a and R 3b is —CH 3 . 10. The copolymer of claim 1 , wherein each R 3c , R 3d , R 4c , R 4d , R 5d , R 5e , R 6c , and R 6d is hydrogen. 11. The copolymer of claim 1 , wherein each R 11a , R 12a , and R 13a is hydrogen or —CH 3 . 12. The copolymer of claim 1 , wherein each R 11b , R 11c , R 12b , R 12c , R 13b , and R 13c is hydrogen. 13. The copolymer of claim 1 , wherein n is 0, 1, or 2. 14. The copolymer of claim 1 , wherein each s, t, p, and k is independently 1, 2 or 3.

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  • C08F220/30Primary

    containing aromatic rings in the alcohol moiety · CPC title

  • Macromolecular materials · CPC title

  • Esters containing nitrogen {, e.g. N,N-dimethylaminoethyl (meth)acrylate} · CPC title

  • and containing oxygen, e.g. 2-sulfoethyl (meth)acrylate · CPC title

  • using free radical "living" or "controlled" polymerisation, e.g. using a complexing agent · CPC title

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What does patent US11807701B2 cover?
Disclosed herein are compositions to use in biofouling-resistant coatings, biofouling-resistant coatings, methods of making biofouling-resistant coatings, biofouling-resistant devices, and methods of making biofouling-resistant devices.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Univ California, Hydrophilix Inc, Silq Tech Corporation
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification C08F220/30. Mapped technology areas include Chemistry & Metallurgy.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Nov 07 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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