Antiwetting coating for liquid metal

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9911570
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14968078

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Technology is described for an antiwetting coating attached to a substrate (e.g., metal substate) on a liquid metal container. In one example, the liquid metal container includes a first enclosure member, a second enclosure member, liquid metal, and an antiwetting coating. The first enclosure member includes a first substrate with a first surface. The second enclosure member includes a second substrate with a second surface. The first enclosure member is positioned proximate to the second enclosure member such that a gap is formed between the first surface and the second surface. The liquid metal positioned within the gap. An antiwetting coating attached to the first surface and/or the second surface. The antiwetting coating includes chromium nitride (CrN), dichromium nitride (Cr2N), chromium (III) oxide (Cr2O3), and/or titanium aluminum nitride (TiAlN) attached to the first surface and/or the second surface.

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VAREX IMAGING CORPORATION1678 PIONEER ROAD SALT LAKE CITY UT 84104

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Greenland, Kasey West Jordan, US 2 12
Tiwari, Santosh K Salt Lake City, US 1 5

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