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AU2001289826A1 - Process for surface modifying substrates and modified substrates resulting therefrom - Google Patents

Process for surface modifying substrates and modified substrates resulting therefrom

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Publication number
AU2001289826A1
AU2001289826A1 AU2001289826A AU8982601A AU2001289826A1 AU 2001289826 A1 AU2001289826 A1 AU 2001289826A1 AU 2001289826 A AU2001289826 A AU 2001289826A AU 8982601 A AU8982601 A AU 8982601A AU 2001289826 A1 AU2001289826 A1 AU 2001289826A1
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Prior art keywords
substrates
surface modifying
resulting therefrom
modified
modified substrates
Prior art date
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Abandoned
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AU2001289826A
Inventor
Peter Chabrecek
Hans Jorg Griesser
Peter Kambouris
John Martin Lally
Paul Pasic
Yongxing Qui
Lynn Cook Winterton
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Novartis Pharma GmbH
Novartis AG
Original Assignee
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization CSIRO
Novartis AG
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Priority claimed from GB0106165A external-priority patent/GB0106165D0/en
Application filed by Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization CSIRO, Novartis AG filed Critical Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization CSIRO
Publication of AU2001289826A1 publication Critical patent/AU2001289826A1/en
Abandoned legal-status Critical Current

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    • CCHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C08ORGANIC MACROMOLECULAR COMPOUNDS; THEIR PREPARATION OR CHEMICAL WORKING-UP; COMPOSITIONS BASED THEREON
    • C08JWORKING-UP; GENERAL PROCESSES OF COMPOUNDING; AFTER-TREATMENT NOT COVERED BY SUBCLASSES C08B, C08C, C08F, C08G or C08H
    • C08J7/00Chemical treatment or coating of shaped articles made of macromolecular substances
    • C08J7/12Chemical modification
    • C08J7/16Chemical modification with polymerisable compounds
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61LMETHODS OR APPARATUS FOR STERILISING MATERIALS OR OBJECTS IN GENERAL; DISINFECTION, STERILISATION OR DEODORISATION OF AIR; CHEMICAL ASPECTS OF BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS OR SURGICAL ARTICLES; MATERIALS FOR BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS OR SURGICAL ARTICLES
    • A61L27/00Materials for grafts or prostheses or for coating grafts or prostheses
    • A61L27/28Materials for coating prostheses
    • A61L27/34Macromolecular materials
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B1/00Optical elements characterised by the material of which they are made; Optical coatings for optical elements
    • G02B1/04Optical elements characterised by the material of which they are made; Optical coatings for optical elements made of organic materials, e.g. plastics
    • G02B1/041Lenses
    • G02B1/043Contact lenses
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10TTECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T428/00Stock material or miscellaneous articles
    • Y10T428/31504Composite [nonstructural laminate]
    • Y10T428/31511Of epoxy ether
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10TTECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T428/00Stock material or miscellaneous articles
    • Y10T428/31504Composite [nonstructural laminate]
    • Y10T428/31652Of asbestos
    • Y10T428/31663As siloxane, silicone or silane
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10TTECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T428/00Stock material or miscellaneous articles
    • Y10T428/31504Composite [nonstructural laminate]
    • Y10T428/31652Of asbestos
    • Y10T428/31667Next to addition polymer from unsaturated monomers, or aldehyde or ketone condensation product
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10TTECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T428/00Stock material or miscellaneous articles
    • Y10T428/31504Composite [nonstructural laminate]
    • Y10T428/31855Of addition polymer from unsaturated monomers
    • Y10T428/31909Next to second addition polymer from unsaturated monomers
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10TTECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T428/00Stock material or miscellaneous articles
    • Y10T428/31504Composite [nonstructural laminate]
    • Y10T428/31855Of addition polymer from unsaturated monomers
    • Y10T428/31909Next to second addition polymer from unsaturated monomers
    • Y10T428/31928Ester, halide or nitrile of addition polymer

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  • Epidemiology (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (AREA)
  • Transplantation (AREA)
  • Polymers & Plastics (AREA)
  • Organic Chemistry (AREA)
  • Dermatology (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Materials For Medical Uses (AREA)
  • Eyeglasses (AREA)
  • Treatments Of Macromolecular Shaped Articles (AREA)
  • Surface Treatment Of Optical Elements (AREA)
  • Coating Of Shaped Articles Made Of Macromolecular Substances (AREA)
AU2001289826A 2000-08-24 2001-08-22 Process for surface modifying substrates and modified substrates resulting therefrom Abandoned AU2001289826A1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (5)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US22802200P 2000-08-24 2000-08-24
US60/228,022 2000-08-24
GB0106165A GB0106165D0 (en) 2001-03-13 2001-03-13 Process for surface modifying substrates and modified substrates resulting therefrom
GB0106165.4 2001-03-13
PCT/EP2001/009712 WO2002016974A2 (en) 2000-08-24 2001-08-22 Process for surface modifying substrates and modified substrates resulting therefrom

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AU2001289826A1 true AU2001289826A1 (en) 2002-03-04

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EP (1) EP1315985B1 (en)
JP (1) JP4948740B2 (en)
AU (1) AU2001289826A1 (en)
CA (1) CA2415871A1 (en)
CZ (1) CZ2003523A3 (en)
NO (1) NO20030826L (en)
SK (1) SK2152003A3 (en)
WO (1) WO2002016974A2 (en)

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JP2004507580A (en) 2004-03-11
EP1315985A2 (en) 2003-06-04
CA2415871A1 (en) 2002-02-28
US20020086160A1 (en) 2002-07-04
WO2002016974A2 (en) 2002-02-28
SK2152003A3 (en) 2003-08-05
JP4948740B2 (en) 2012-06-06
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EP1315985B1 (en) 2017-07-26
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