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Patent Number
Patent Inventor Names
Ingo Gerber0
Jan Tuma0
Date of Patent
April 6, 2010
0Patent Application Number
105044280
Date Filed
January 15, 2003
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Patent abstract
A surface for an article has an artificially producible base structure (10). The structure (12) has or develops a capillary effect at which the quotient from capillary work (K) and adhesion work (A) is larger 1. The capillary structures and their capillaries have a negative capillary rise such that liquid is forced from the capillaries, allowing for a self-cleaning effect.
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