window with characteristic antibacterial and / or antifungal and production process

摘要

WINDOW WITH ANTIBACTERIAL AND / OR ANTI-FUNGAL CHARACTERISTIC AND PRODUCT PROCESS OF THE SAME. The present invention relates to a window having antifungal / antibacterial properties and self-cleaning properties, and to a production process thereof. In certain exemplary embodiments, a silver-based layer is provided, and one or more layers located thereon (for example, the layer including zirconium oxide) are designed to allow silver particles to migrate / diffuse to the surface with time to kill bacteria / germs on the surface of the coated article thereby creating an antibacterial / antifungal effect. In certain exemplary embodiments, silver may also be or instead be mixed with another material to be the top layer of the antibacterial coating.