Patent 7998388 was granted and assigned to E.I. Du Pont De Nemours And Company on August, 2011 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
A thin, uniform membrane comprising polymeric fibrils or a combination of fibrils and particles, wherein the fibrils have randomly convoluted cross-sections, and a process for making the membrane are disclosed. The membrane may be on the surface of a substrate as part of a composite sheet, or as a stand-alone structure.