Passive anti-frosting surface comprised of microscopic wettability patterns containing sacrificial ice

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10661908
APP PUB NO 20180093775A1
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15724995

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A method and device for reducing ice and frost on a surface comprising a wettable pattern on a surface. The pattern is wetted with water which is frozen into ice to create overlapping hygroscopic that cover the surface.

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UT-BATTELLE LLCONE BETHEL VALLEY ROAD 5002 MS-6265 OAK RIDGE TN 37831

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Bisbano, Caitlin Blacksburg, US 2 0
Boreyko, Jonathan B Christiansburg, US 5 38
Collier, C Patrick Oak Ridge, US 2 0
Hansen, Ryan Manhattan, US 15 291
Iliff, Grady J Hamilton, US 3 2
Nath, Saurabh Blacksburg, US 2 0

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