Coated articles and methods for making same

US2018030285A1 · US · A1

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Publication numberUS-2018030285-A1
Application numberUS-201515540272-A
CountryUS
Kind codeA1
Filing dateDec 16, 2015
Priority dateDec 29, 2014
Publication dateFeb 1, 2018
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A coated article includes a substrate having a major surface comprising sapphire, and a coating disposed on the major surface. The coating includes a fluorinated polymer bonded to the major surface, the fluorinated polymer having the following general formula (I).

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1 . An article comprising: a substrate having a major surface comprising sapphire; and a coating disposed on the major surface, wherein the coating comprises a fluorinated polymer bonded to the major surface; wherein the fluorinated polymer has the following general formula (1) and wherein the coating is disposed directly on the major surface. 2 . (canceled) 3 . The article of any one of claim 1 , wherein the fluorinated polymer has a Mn of 3,000-15,000 daltons. 4 . The article of any one of claim 1 , wherein the fluorinated polymer includes polymers having values of n ranging from 20-120. 5 . The article of any one of claim 1 , wherein the coating is oleophobic. 6 . The article of any one of claim 1 , wherein the coating is hydrophobic. 7 . An electronic device comprising: a touch-sensitive user input device; wherein the touch-sensitive user input screen comprises the coated article of claim 1 .

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  • Coatings for keeping optical surfaces clean, e.g. hydrophobic or photo-catalytic films (G02B1/16 takes precedence) · CPC title

  • Polyalkylene oxides · CPC title

  • involving the use of fluoropolymers · CPC title

  • C09D171/00Primary

    Coating compositions based on polyethers obtained by reactions forming an ether link in the main chain (based on polyacetals C09D159/00; based on epoxy resins C09D163/00; based on polythioether-ethers C09D181/02; based on polyethersulfones C09D181/06); Coating compositions based on derivatives of such polymers · CPC title

  • containing fluorine · CPC title

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What does patent US2018030285A1 cover?
A coated article includes a substrate having a major surface comprising sapphire, and a coating disposed on the major surface. The coating includes a fluorinated polymer bonded to the major surface, the fluorinated polymer having the following general formula (I).
Who is the assignee on this patent?
3M Innovative Properties Co
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification C09D171/00. Mapped technology areas include Chemistry & Metallurgy.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Thu Feb 01 2018 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (A1). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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