Method and apparatus for the formation of hydrophobic surfaces

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PATENT NO 9056332
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10509295

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The invention relates to the application of a coating to a substrate in which the coating includes a polymer material and the coating is selectively fluorinated and/or cured to improve the liquid repellance of the same. The invention also provides for the selective fluorination and/or curing of selected areas of the coating thus, when completed, providing a coating which has regions of improved liquid repellance with respect to the remaining regions and which remaining regions may be utilized as liquid collection areas.

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SURFACE INNOVATIONS LIMITEDWOLSINGHAM DURHAM DL13 3HH

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Badyal, Jas Pal Singh Wolsingham, GB 27 204
Woodward, Iain Stuart Whitby, GB 2 30

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