Use of a combination of substances to prevent biofouling organisms
OwnerLena Martenssoninventor
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Abstract
This invention relates to the use of a combination of selected substances in paint to prevent the settlement and growth of different biofouling organisms with a reduced negative effect on the ecosystems compared to present methods.
Claims14
A method of preventing marine biofouling of a substrate by a marine biofouling organism, comprising applying a protective coating to the substrate, said coating containing a) a substance that interferes with barnacle biofouling comprising a spiroimidazoline compound, and b) an algicide.
A product for preventing marine biofouling of a substrate by a marine biofouling organism, comprising a protective coating containing a) a substance that interferes with barnacle biofouling comprising a spiroimidazoline compound, and b) an algicide.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.